CVE-2012-1691

6.6 MEDIUM 0.3% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 11 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Kernel/Privileges.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited locally on the machine with a login. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
Exploit odds: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2012-05-03 22:55 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-16 23:40 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 0.3% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 6.6 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2012-05-03 22:55 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-16 23:40 UTC
Exploit probability: 0.3% · EPSS, next 30 days
Record status: Modified

Affected

Sun Sunos 5.11

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 6.6

Attack vector: Local
Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Single
Confidentiality: Complete
Integrity: Complete
Availability: Complete

Raw vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record