Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : jul2018_SRU11_2_11_5_0

low Nessus Plugin ID 111186

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Synopsis

The remote Solaris system is missing a security patch from CPU jul2018.

Description

This Solaris system is missing necessary patches to address a critical security update :

- Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel). Supported versions that are affected are 10 and 11.2. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via DHCP to compromise Solaris.
Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Solaris. (CVE-2018-2901)

Solution

Install the jul2018 CPU from the Oracle support website.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 111186

File Name: solaris_jul2018_SRU11_2_11_5_0.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Family: Solaris Local Security Checks

Published: 7/20/2018

Updated: 8/11/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:solaris:11.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Solaris11/release

Patch Publication Date: 7/17/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/18/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-2901

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