Secunia Security Advisory - Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Sun Solaris Kerberos Denial of Service Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA34298
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34298/
DESCRIPTION:
Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in Sun Solaris, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in Solaris
Kerberos, which can be exploited to prevent propagation of
incremental propagation requests to slave KDC servers.
The vulnerability is reported in Sun Solaris 10 for both the SPARC
and x86 platforms.
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
--SPARC Platform --
Solaris 10:
Apply patch 138371-05 or later
Opensolaris:
Fixed in build snv_111 or later
-- x86 Platform --
Solaris 10:
Apply patch 138372-05 or later
Opensolaris:
Fixed in build snv_111 or later
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-249926-1
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