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TITLE:
Solaris 10 Perl Regular Expressions Unicode Data Buffer Overflow

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29074

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29074/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Sun Solaris 10
http://secunia.com/product/4813/

DESCRIPTION:
Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in Solaris, which potentially
can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable
system.

For more information:
SA27546

The vulnerability is reported in Solaris 10 for both the SPARC and
x86 platforms.

SOLUTION:
Please see the vendor's advisory for a workaround.

A final resolution is pending completion.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-231524-1

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA27546:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27546/

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