CVE-2017-3631 json
Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel).
published 2017-06-22 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-12748
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.0%
- EPSS 6.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 3
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB
Summary
Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel). The supported version that is affected is 11. Easily exploitable 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 update, insert or delete access to some of Solaris accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Solaris accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Solaris. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/solaris/local/rsh_stack_clash_priv_esc)
- Published
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
5.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/solaris/local/rsh_stack_clash_priv_esc Solaris RSH Stack Clash Privilege Escalation metasploit exploit, good rank, 2017-06-19
- EDB-45625 Solaris - RSH Stack Clash Privilege Escalation (Metasploit) local, 2018-10-16
- EDB-42270 Oracle Solaris 11.1/11.3 (RSH) - 'Stack Clash' Local Privilege Escalation local, 2017-06-28
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Oracle Corporation Solaris Operating System
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
-
oracle.com
/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-3629-3757403.html
patch, vendor-advisory
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/45625/
exploit
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/42270/
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/99151
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-3631
- NVD CVE-2017-3631
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