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CVE-2017-3242 Details

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM Server for Sparc component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: LDOM Manager). Supported versions that are affected are 3.2 and 3.4. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM Server for Sparc executes to compromise Oracle VM Server for Sparc. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle VM Server for Sparc, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM Server for Sparc. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 5.9 (Availability impacts).

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.9 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.html	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95541	CVE
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.html	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95541	[email protected]

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-20	Improper Input Validation	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
oracle vm server	3.2 3.4
CPE cpe:2.3:o:oracle:vm_server:3.2::::::sparc: cpe:2.3:o:oracle:vm_server:3.4::::::sparc: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
May 13, 2026	CVE Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 31, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 30, 2017	Initial Analysis	[email protected]