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TITLE:
Oracle Solaris Multiple Vulnerabilities

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SA44283

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RELEASE DATE:
2011-04-20

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DESCRIPTION:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Oracle Solaris, which
can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated
privileges, disclose potentially sensitive information, manipulate
certain data, and cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and by malicious
people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

1) An unspecified error in the Administration Utilities component can
be exploited by local users to escalate privileges and disclose
certain data.

2) An unspecified error in the kernel can be exploited to cause a DoS
via specially crafted Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)
packets.

3) An unspecified error in the kernel can be exploited by local users
to cause a DoS.

4) An unspecified error in the SPARC kernel can be exploited by local
users to cause a DoS.

5) A second unspecified error in the kernel can be exploited by local
users to cause a DoS.

6) An unspecified error in the Loopback File System (LOFS) can be
exploited by local users to cause a DoS.

7) An unspecified error in the cp utility can be exploited by local
users to disclose and manipulate certain data.

8) An unspecified error in the uucp utility can be exploited by local
users to escalate privileges and disclose and manipulate certain
data.

9) An unspecified error in the wbem component can be exploited by
local users to disclose certain data.

Please see the vendor's advisory for a list of affected versions.

SOLUTION:
Apply updates (please see the vendor's advisory for details).

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
It is currently unclear who reported these vulnerabilities as the
Oracle Critical Patch Update for April 2011 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/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2011-301950.html#AppendixSUNS

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