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Sun Solaris TCP Subsystem Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA24166
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Release Date:
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2007-02-14
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Last Update:
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2007-02-16
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Popularity:
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10,178 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 Patch
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| OS: | Sun Solaris 10
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-0914
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Description:
Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability 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 race condition within the TCP subsystem, which can be exploited to cause a system panic.
The vulnerability is reported in Solaris 10 for both x86 and SPARC.
Solution:
Apply patches.
-- SPARC Platform --
Apply patch 119998-01 or later.
-- x86 Platform --
Apply patch 119999-01 or later.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.
Changelog:
2007-02-16: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102796-1
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