Denial of Service Vulnerability in Oracle Sun SPARC M7 Servers
CVE-2017-10099

4.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Oracle
Status
Sparc - Sun System Firmware - Npe
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 October 2017

What is CVE-2017-10099?

A vulnerability has been identified in the SPARC M7, T7, and S7 based servers within the Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite, specifically in the firmware component. This flaw allows a privileged attacker with access to the affected infrastructure to exploit the vulnerability, potentially leading to the servers hanging or crashing, resulting in a complete denial of service. The issue affects versions prior to 9.7.6.b, making it crucial for users to upgrade their systems to mitigate the risk.

Affected Version(s)

SPARC - Sun System Firmware - NPE < 9.7.6.b

References

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoc...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101442
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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