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CVE-2018-2918: Vulnerability in the Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit (AK) component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (sub...

Vulnerability in the Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit (AK) component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: API frameworks). The supported version that is affected is Prior to 8.7.18. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit (AK). Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit (AK). CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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This Oracle vulnerability could allow takeover of Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit systems running affected AK software before 8.7.18. Exploitation is described as difficult and requires human interaction, but the possible business impact is complete loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the appliance. Exposure is most likely where Oracle/Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit AK software before 8.7.18 remains deployed and reachable over network-accessible appliance services. The source bundle does not enumerate exact protocols, configurations, or deployment patterns. Treat as high priority for organizations that still operate affected Oracle ZFS appliances. The impact is severe, but the available evidence suggests harder exploitation and no confirmed active exploitation in the provided sources. Mitigation focus: Inventory Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit AK deployments and record software versions.; Follow Oracle CPU July 2018 guidance for systems running AK before 8.7.18.; Upgrade affected AK software to 8.7.18 or later where Oracle guidance supports it..

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