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4.3
CVE-2013-3787: Solaris kernel can be crashed remotely
CVE-2013-3787 · published 13 years ago
Summary
The core part of Oracle Solaris 10 and 11 may let an attacker cause the system to stop working from a distance. This could interrupt business operations or make services unavailable. Apply any security updates from Oracle and consider restricting network access to Solaris servers.
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| sun | sunos |
5.10 5.11 cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 10 and 11 allows remote attackers to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Kernel.
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 10 and 11 allows remote attackers to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Kernel.
References
- http://osvdb.org/95317
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujuly2013-1899826.html Patch Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61248 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85704
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3...
Internet-facing
60 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
- Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
4.3
Medium
Timeline
Published17 Jul 2013
Updated29 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2013-3787 · NVD
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