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Sun Solaris "sh" Process Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA19627
Release Date: 2006-04-12
Last Update: 2006-04-16
Popularity: 10,505 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: DoS
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Sun Solaris 10
Sun Solaris 8
Sun Solaris 9

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

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the Bourne shell when creating temporary files and can be exploited to crash "sh" processes on a system.

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