CVE-2017-10275 Denial of service in Solaris Operating System
A low-privileged attacker can cause a complete denial of service in Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit by exploiting a filesystem vulnerability requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-10275?
CVE-2017-10275 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Solaris Operating System, published on 19 Oct 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Vulnerability in the Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit (AK) component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Filesystem). The supported version that is affected is AK 2013. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit (AK) executes to compromise Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit (AK). Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit (AK). CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.0 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10275?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Solaris Ak.
How do I fix CVE-2017-10275?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10275 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-2017-10275 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10275 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fxgx-wx82-gp8w.