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Sun Solaris Sendmail Long Header Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA22369
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Release Date:
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2006-10-11
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Popularity:
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6,645 views
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Critical:
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Moderately 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 Workaround
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| OS: | Sun Solaris 10
Sun Solaris 9
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-4434
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Description:
Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
For more information:
SA21637
The vulnerability has been reported in Sun Solaris 9 and 10 for both the x86 and SPARC platform.
Solution:
Disable the creation of unique core dump files (see the vendor's advisory for detailed instructions).
Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102664-1
Other References:
SA21637:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21637/
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