SB2017101901 - Privilege escalation in Oracle Solaris Cluster
Published: October 19, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017101901
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3588)
The vulnerability allows a local attack to gain elevated privileges.The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Solaris Cluster HA for MySQL component. A local attacker can obtain and modify data, and trigger partial denial of service with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.