CVE-2016-0676 Denial of service in n/a
Local attackers can cause a denial of service in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 via unspecified kernel vectors.
- 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-2016-0676?
CVE-2016-0676 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Oracle Solaris, published on 21 Apr 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 10 allows local users to affect availability via vectors related to the kernel.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0676?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Solaris.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0676?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0676 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-2016-0676 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0676 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Solaris
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j58g-968v-x5r4.