Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a legacy Solaris issue where a local user could trigger a system hang through the tcsetattr function. The business impact is availability loss on affected SPARC Solaris hosts, not remote compromise based on the provided sources. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still operating Sun Solaris for SPARC 2.6, 7, or 8, especially systems with local shell users or shared administrative access. Treat as a legacy availability risk. Prioritize remediation where affected Solaris systems support critical operations or allow multiple local users. Otherwise, handle through legacy platform risk reduction. Mitigation focus: Inventory Solaris SPARC 2.6, 7, and 8 systems.; Check Sun/Solaris vendor advisory 57474 for patch or workaround guidance.; Restrict local shell access on affected systems..
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CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- solaris-tcsetattr-dos(14998)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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