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Oracle Solaris — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: Official CVE ListCVE: CVE-2026-91253

Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris product of Oracle Systems (component: Kernel). The supported version that is affected is 11.4. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Solaris executes to compromise Oracle Solaris. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Solaris. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Products
Oracle Solaris
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-91253
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
2 Nov 2026, 17:45 UTC · Revision 2

Source evidence

CVE-2026-91253

core-cve · Original source

Published 20 Oct 2026, 21:24 UTC

Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris product of Oracle Systems (component: Kernel). The supported version that is affected is 11.4. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Solaris executes to compromise Oracle Solaris. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Solaris. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

cve:CVE-2026-91253

Oracle Solaris

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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