CVE-2016-0418 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit Solaris Kernel Zones to compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring OS patches.

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-2016-0418?

CVE-2016-0418 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Solaris, published on 21 Jan 2016. 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 Solaris Kernel Zones, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0414.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0418?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Solaris.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0418?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0418 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-0418 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0418 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Solaris vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-47m5-4c64-363c.

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