CVE-2016-0535 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Oracle Sun Solaris via unspecified RPC vectors.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-0535?

CVE-2016-0535 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Oracle Solaris, published on 21 Jan 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11 allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to RPC.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0535?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Solaris.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0535?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0535 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2016-0535 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0535 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Solaris vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5766-59c3-mh2g.

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