CVE-2016-5551

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-5551
StatePUBLISHED
Assigneroracle
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-04-24 19:59:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionVulnerability in the Solaris Cluster component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: NAS device addition). The supported version that is affected is 4.3. Easily "exploitable" vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Solaris Cluster executes to compromise Solaris Cluster. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Solaris Cluster accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 2.8 LOW from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-284 | Easily "exploitable" vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Solaris Cluster executes to compromise Solaris Cluster. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Solaris Cluster accessible data.

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary2.8LOWCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
2.0[email protected]Primary1.9AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

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

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Oracle Corporation Solaris Cluster affected 4.3 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Oracle Critical Patch Update - April 2017 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Oracle Solaris Cluster CVE-2016-5551 Local Security Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Solaris Flaws Let Remote and Local Users Obtain Elevated Privileges and Deny Service and Let Local Users Access and Modify Data - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
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