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Sun Solaris in.named Dynamic Update Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA12470
Release Date: 2004-09-06
Last Update: 2005-01-19
Popularity: 8,295 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Sun Solaris 8

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by certain malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error within in.named when receiving dynamic updates.

Successful exploitation reportedly allows a remote privileged user to crash the DNS service.

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