Vulnerabilities > CVE-2018-2922 - Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 11.3

047910
CVSS 1.9 - LOW
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
local
oracle
nessus

Summary

Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel). The supported version that is affected is 11.3. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Solaris executes to compromise Solaris. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Solaris accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 2.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Oracle
1

Nessus

NASL familySolaris Local Security Checks
NASL idSOLARIS_OCT2018_SRU11_3_35_6_0.NASL
descriptionThis Solaris system is missing necessary patches to address a critical security update : - Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel). The supported version that is affected is 11.3. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Solaris executes to compromise Solaris. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Solaris accessible data. (CVE-2018-2922)
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id118188
published2018-10-18
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/118188
titleOracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : oct2018_SRU11_3_35_6_0
code
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from the Oracle CPU for oct2018.
#
include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(118188);
  script_version("1.5");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2020/01/16");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2018-2922");

  script_name(english:"Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : oct2018_SRU11_3_35_6_0");
  script_summary(english:"Check for the oct2018 CPU");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:
"The remote Solaris system is missing a security patch from CPU
oct2018."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"This Solaris system is missing necessary patches to address a critical
security update :

  - Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun
    Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel). The
    supported version that is affected is 11.3. Difficult to
    exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker
    with logon to the infrastructure where Solaris executes
    to compromise Solaris. Successful attacks of this
    vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to
    a subset of Solaris accessible data. (CVE-2018-2922)"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://support.oracle.com/epmos/faces/DocumentDisplay?id=2451130.1"
  );
  # https://www.oracle.com/ocom/groups/public/@otn/documents/webcontent/5115881.xml
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?1619b94b"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2018.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:"Install the oct2018 CPU from the Oracle support website."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:oracle:solaris:11.3");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2018/10/17");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/10/16");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/10/18");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"Solaris Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Solaris11/release");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("solaris.inc");

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/Solaris11/release");
if (isnull(release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Solaris11");


fix_release = "0.5.11-0.175.3.35.0.6.0";

flag = 0;

if (solaris_check_release(release:"0.5.11-0.175.3.35.0.6.0", sru:"11.3.35.6.0") > 0) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_note(port:0, extra:solaris_get_report2());
  else security_note(0);
  exit(0);
}
audit(AUDIT_OS_RELEASE_NOT, "Solaris", fix_release, release);