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Sun Cluster Software Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA24985
Release Date: 2007-04-25
Last Update: 2007-09-03
Popularity: 5,706 views

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

Software:Sun Cluster 3.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-2267


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Cluster, 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 Sun Cluster Software. This can be exploited to cause a memory corruption on a sibling node, which can affect application throughput, availability of data or applications, or can lead to a system panic.

NOTE: Reportedly, the Symcli backup software version 6.2.1, which is supplied by EMC, may trigger this issue.

The vulnerability is reported in Sun Cluster 3.1 for Solaris 8, 9, and 10 and Sun Cluster 3.2 for Solaris 9 and 10 for both the SPARC and x86 platforms.

Solution:
Apply patches.

-- SPARC Platform --

Sun Cluster 3.1 (for Solaris 8):
Apply patch 117950-29 or later.

Sun Cluster 3.1 (for Solaris 9):
Apply patch 117949-29 or later.

Sun Cluster 3.1 (for Solaris 10):
Apply patch 120500-14 or later.

Sun Cluster 3.2 (for Solaris 9):
Apply patch 126105-01 or later.

Sun Cluster 3.2 (for Solaris 10):
Apply patch 126106-01 or later.

-- x86 Platform --

Sun Cluster 3.1 (Solaris 9):
Apply patch 117909-29 or later.

Sun Cluster 3.1 (Solaris 10):
Apply patch 120501-14 or later.

Sun Cluster 3.2 (Solaris 10):
Apply patch 126107-01 or later.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Changelog:
2007-04-30: Added CVE reference.
2007-09-03: Updated "Solution" section with new updates for Sun Cluster 3.2.

Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102874-1


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