Sun Solaris ICMP Message Handling Denial of Service
Secunia Advisory: SA14945
Release Date: 2005-04-13
Last Update: 2007-10-15
Popularity: 8,772 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Sun Solaris 10
Sun Solaris 7
Sun Solaris 8
Sun Solaris 9

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CVE reference:CVE-2004-0790
CVE-2004-0791


Description:
Sun has acknowledged some security issues in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA14904

Solution:
Apply patches.

-- SPARC Platform --

Solaris 7:
Apply patch 106541-44 or later

Solaris 8:
Apply patch 116965-19 or later

Solaris 9:
Apply patch 118305-08 or later

Solaris 10:
Apply patch 118822-27 or later

-- x86 Platform --

Solaris 7:
Apply patch 106542-43 or later

Solaris 8:
Apply patch 116966-18 or later

Solaris 9:
Apply patch 117470-07 or later

Solaris 10:
Apply patch 118844-28 or later

Changelog:
2007-10-15: Updated "Solution" section.

Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57746-1

Other References:
SA14904:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14904/


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