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Sun Solaris "drain_squeue()" Denial of Service
Secunia Advisory: SA21453
Release Date: 2006-08-10
Last Update: 2006-08-18
Popularity: 7,742 views

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

OS:Sun Solaris 10

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

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error, which can be exploited to cause system panics in the "drain_squeue()" function during a high load of TCP connections.

NOTE: It is reportedly unlikely that this affects systems not using CMT processors.

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