SB2020071544 - Improper Resource Shutdown or Release in Oracle Solaris

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SB2020071544 - Improper Resource Shutdown or Release in Oracle Solaris

Published: July 15, 2020 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020071544
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Resource Shutdown or Release (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14537)

The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to a crash the entire system.

Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris product of Oracle Systems (component: Packaging Scripts). The supported version that is affected is 11. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Solaris executes to compromise Oracle Solaris. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Solaris, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Solaris. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References