CVE-2017-3630
Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel).
Does this matter?
2 public exploits are published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 4.5%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.
Description
Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel). Supported versions that are affected are 10 and 11. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Solaris executes to compromise Solaris. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Solaris accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Solaris accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Solaris. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- EPSS
- 4.53% probability · 92th percentile
- Public exploits
- 2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 28 June 2017
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- oracle/solaris
- Source
- secalert_us@oracle.com
EPSS moved from 5.6% on 21 September 2026 to 4.5% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (2)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-3629-3757403.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99153Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42270/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45625/
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-3629-3757403.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99153Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42270/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45625/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.