Secunia Security Advisory - Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Sun Solaris Internet Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27395
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27395/
CRITICAL:
Not critical
IMPACT:
DoS
WHERE:
Local system
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Sun Solaris 10
http://secunia.com/product/4813/
DESCRIPTION:
Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in Sun Solaris, which can be
exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error within the
Sun Solaris 10 Internet Protocol (IP), which can be exploited to
cause a system panic.
The vulnerability is reported in Sun Solaris 10 for both the SPARC
and x86 platforms.
SOLUTION:
Apply patches.
-- SPARC Platform --
Apply patch 127111-02 or later
-- x86 Platform --
Apply patch 127112-02 or later
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103087-1
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