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CVE-2011-3542: Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 10 and 11 Express allows local users to affect availability via...

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 10 and 11 Express allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Kernel/Performance Counter BackEnd Module (pcbe).

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CVE-2011-3542 is an old Oracle Solaris issue where a local user could affect system availability. The public record ties it to the Solaris kernel performance counter backend, but does not describe the exact failure mode, severity score, or affected patch levels. Exposure is most plausible on legacy Oracle Solaris 10 or Solaris 11 Express systems where untrusted or lower-privileged local users can access the host. Remote-only exposure is not supported by the provided sources. Handle as a legacy-platform availability risk. It is not enough to trigger emergency response from the supplied evidence, but Solaris systems with many local users should be reviewed and patched according to Oracle guidance. Mitigation focus: Check Oracle's October 2011 Critical Patch Update for applicable Solaris guidance.; Inventory Solaris 10 and Solaris 11 Express systems in production and lab environments.; Prioritize systems with shared shell access or untrusted local users..

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