Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
Sun Solaris Trusted Extensions Network Labeling Security Bypass
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29730
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29730/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass
WHERE:
>From local network
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Sun Solaris 10
http://secunia.com/product/4813/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Solaris, which can be
exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the implementation of
Solaris Trusted Extensions. This can be exploited to bypass network
labeling restrictions and transfer network data between untrusted
applications in zones with different labels.
The vulnerability is reported in Solaris 10 11/06 release or later
with Solaris Trusted Extensions enabled for both the SPARC and x86
platforms.
SOLUTION:
Apply interim security reliefes (please see vendor advisory for
details).
-- SPARC Platform --
Apply IDR137429-01 or IDR137431-01.
-- x86 Platform --
Apply IDR137430-01 or IDR137432-01.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-235421-1
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