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"From 2007 to 2009 vulnerabilities in a typical end-user PC almost doubled from about 220 to 420."

Non-Microsoft software to blame for increase in vulnerabilities affecting typical Windows end-users, read more:

http://secunia.com/gfx/pdf/Secunia_Half_Year_Report_2010.pdf


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TITLE:
Sun Access Manager / OpenSSO Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA40608

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RELEASE DATE:
2010-07-15

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DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Sun Access Manager /
OpenSSO, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct
spoofing attacks or to manipulate certain data.

1) An unspecified error in the Authentication component can be
exploited to manipulate certain data.

This vulnerability is reported in Sun Access Manager version 7.1, 7
2005Q4, and OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0. Other versions may also be
affected.

2) An unspecified error can be exploited to manipulate certain data.
No further information is currently available.

3) Another unspecified error can be exploited to manipulate certain
data. No further information is currently available.

4) A security issue is caused due to an error when processing certain
XML signatures.

For more information, see security issue #4 in:
SA34461

Vulnerabilities #2, #3, and #4 are reported in OpenSSO Enterprise
8.0. Other versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
It is currently unclear who reported the vulnerability as the Oracle
Critical Patch Update for July 2010 only provides a bundled list of
credits. This section will be updated when/if the original reporter
provides more information.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Oracle:
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/cpujul2010.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

DEEP LINKS:
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http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED SOLUTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXPLOIT:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

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