CVE-2024-21105 Integer overflow in Solaris Operating System

Low 2.0 Published 16 Apr 2024 Updated 4 Dec 2024

A high-privileged attacker with local access can exploit an integer overflow in Oracle Solaris utilities to read sensitive data.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-21105?

CVE-2024-21105 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Solaris, published on 16 Apr 2024. 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 Oracle Solaris product of Oracle Systems (component: Utility). The supported version that is affected is 11. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Solaris executes to compromise Oracle Solaris. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Solaris accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 2.0 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21105?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Solaris.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21105?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21105 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-21105 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21105 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-wxwf-hc4j-fc3q.