Secunia Security Advisory - Oracle has acknowledged a vulnerability in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Sun Solaris GNU Tar and GNU Cpio Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA40511
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RELEASE DATE:
2010-07-14
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DESCRIPTION:
Oracle has acknowledged a vulnerability in Sun Solaris, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA38836
SA38869
SOLUTION:
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