CVE-2012-1691 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can exploit a kernel privilege flaw in Oracle Solaris 11 to compromise system confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-1691?
CVE-2012-1691 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sun Sunos, published on 3 May 2012. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 11 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Kernel/Privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1691?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sun Sunos.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1691?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1691 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2012-1691 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1691 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sun Sunos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f6c4-277w-c5wp.