Oracle Solaris CVE-2017-3622 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:97774

Info

Oracle Solaris CVE-2017-3622 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 97774
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2017-3622
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Apr 18 2017 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 02 2017 11:01AM
Credit: Oracle
Vulnerable: Oracle Solaris 10
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Oracle Solaris CVE-2017-3622 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Oracle Solaris is prone to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. The 'Common Desktop Environment (CDE)' sub component is affected.

A local attacker may exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges on the affected system.

This vulnerability affects the following supported versions:
10

Exploit / POC

Oracle Solaris CVE-2017-3622 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

The researcher who discovered this issue has created a proof-of-concept. Please see the references for more information.

Solution / Fix

Oracle Solaris CVE-2017-3622 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Oracle Solaris CVE-2017-3622 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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