Secunia Security Advisory - Sun has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to crash an application linked against the libexpat library.
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TITLE:
Sun Solaris libexpat Library XML Parsing Denial of Service
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA37593
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37593/
DESCRIPTION:
Sun has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Solaris, which can be
exploited by malicious people to crash an application linked against
the libexpat library.
For more information:
SA36425
SOLUTION:
Apply T-Patches.
http://sunsolve.sun.com/tpatches
-- SPARC Platform --
Solaris 10:
Apply T-Patch T137147-05.
-- x86 Platform --
Solaris 10:
Apply T-Patch T137148-05.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-273630-1
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA36425:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36425/
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