How severe is CVE-2017-3516?

This vulnerability has a severity rating of HIGH with a CVSS score of 7.7 out of 10.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-3516?

This is classified as NVD-CWE-Other, which is a common weakness in software security.

CVE-2017-3516 - HIGH Severity | CVSS 7.7

Vulnerability Description

Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel Zones virtualized NIC driver). The supported version that is affected is 11.3. Easily "exploitable" vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Solaris. While the vulnerability is in Solaris, 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 Solaris. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.7 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).

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