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Sun Solaris 9 Auditing BSM Denial of Service
Secunia Advisory: SA25081
Release Date: 2007-05-02
Last Update: 2007-05-07
Popularity: 5,612 views

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

OS:Sun Solaris 9

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-2465


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 when auditing certain audit classes using Solaris Auditing (BSM) and can be exploited cause a system panic.

The vulnerability affects Solaris 9 on both SPARC and x86 platforms.

Solution:
-- SPARC Platform --

Solaris 9:
Apply patch 122300-06 or later.

-- x86 Platform --

Solaris 9:
Apply patch 122301-06 or later.

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

Changelog:
2007-05-07: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102900-1

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