Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-2578
Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel). The supported version that is affected is 11.3. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Solaris executes to compromise Solaris. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Solaris, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Solaris. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Products affected by CVE-2018-2578
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-2578
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 12 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-2578
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.2
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
1.9
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10.0
|
NIST | |
7.2
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
0.6
|
6.0
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2018-2578
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102611
Oracle Solaris CVE-2018-2578 Local Security VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2018Patch
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040215
Solaris and Sun ZFS Storage AK Flaws Let Remote Users Access Data, Modify Data, and Gain Elevated Privileges and Let Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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