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Sun Solaris Kernel Patches Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA21109
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Release Date:
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2006-07-19
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Last Update:
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2006-07-21
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Popularity:
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7,034 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Sun Solaris 10
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2006-3728
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sun 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 some kernel patches and can be exploited to crash processes or the system.
NOTE: Systems with an FTP service enabled can also be crashed remotely by users of the service.
The vulnerability affects Solaris 10 systems with kernel patches 118822-29 or later for SPARC and 118844-29 or later for x86.
Solution:
Apply patches.
SPARC Platform:
Apply patch 118833-11 or later.
x86 Platform:
Apply patch 118855-08 or later.
Changelog:
2006-07-21: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102344-1
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