PT-2016-1078 · Oracle · Solaris

Published 2016-01-19 · Updated 2016-12-07 · CVE-2016-0428

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Oracle Sun Solaris version 11

Description The issue is related to an unspecified vulnerability in the Verified Boot component of the Solaris operating system, which is caused by coding errors. This vulnerability can be exploited by a local attacker to affect the availability of the system, potentially leading to a system hang or, in some cases, a crash.

Recommendations For Oracle Sun Solaris version 11, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-17

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-00148

CVE-2016-0428

Affected Products

Solaris

References · 5

• http://oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-0428 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0428 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-00148 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1034735 · Note