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CVE-2017-3242Disclosure(oracle / vm_server)

LOWCVSS 5.9 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD 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).

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Sources & remediation

Patch / fix
Other references
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-20

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • vm_server

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
oracle
Products
vm_server

2 versions affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-05-15: 1Technical Details · 2026-05-15: 105-15
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • Israel@f1tym1
    Disclosure

    CVE-2017-3242 | Oracle VM Server 3.2/3.4 on SPARC LDOM Manager input validation (BID-95541) https://ift.tt/8Jt0YaU A vulnerability was found in Oracle VM Server 3.2/3.4 on SPARC. It has been classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the componen…

    Post summary

    Oracle VM Server on SPARC has a documented vulnerability (CVE‑2017‑3242) involving input validation; the post is a disclosure without evidence of active exploitation, PoC, or patch details.

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CPE platform detail2 entries

2 of 2 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSoraclevm_server3.2-sparc
OSoraclevm_server3.4-sparc

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