CVE-2023-21900
Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris product of Oracle Systems (component: NSSwitch).
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris product of Oracle Systems (component: NSSwitch). Supported versions that are affected are 10 and 11. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Solaris. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Solaris, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Solaris accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Solaris. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.0 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L).
- CVSS 3.1
- 4.0 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
- EPSS
- 0.36% probability · 30th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- oracle/solaris
- Source
- secalert_us@oracle.com
References
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2023.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2023.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.