Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2017-3622 affects Oracle Solaris 10 in the Common Desktop Environment. A low-privileged user who can log on to the Solaris host may be able to take over the system. This is serious for legacy Solaris estates, especially where many users or service accounts can log in. Exposure is most likely on Solaris 10 systems with CDE installed or enabled and local shell, desktop, or service-account logon access available to non-administrators. Prioritize remediation for Solaris 10 systems supporting critical workloads or allowing broad user logon. The business risk is full host takeover from a low-privileged local foothold, not unauthenticated internet compromise based on the provided evidence. Mitigation focus: Review Oracle April 2017 CPU guidance for Solaris 10 and apply applicable fixes.; Restrict interactive logon access to Solaris 10 hosts to trusted administrators.; Disable or remove CDE where vendor guidance and business requirements allow..
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- 45479CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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