Denial of Service Vulnerability in Sun eXtended System Control Facility on SPARC Enterprise Servers
CVE-2007-6360
Currently unrated
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Oracle
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 15 December 2007
Summary
The Sun eXtended System Control Facility (XSCF) Control Package (XCP) firmware prior to version 1050 is susceptible to a denial of service vulnerability that can be exploited by remote attackers. By leveraging telnet, ssh, or HTTP network traffic, an attacker can trigger memory exhaustion within the firmware, causing a reboot of the affected SPARC Enterprise servers. This can lead to significant service interruptions, impacting business operations and efficiency.
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