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Sun Solaris 10 NFS XDR Handling Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA25668
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Release Date:
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2007-06-14
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Last Update:
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2007-06-15
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Popularity:
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6,514 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From local network
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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-2007-3223
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Solaris 10, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the handling of XDR data within NFS requests and can be exploited to cause panic on a Solaris system that is configured to run as an NFS server.
The vulnerability is reported in Solaris 10 for both the SPARC and x86 platforms.
Solution:
-- SPARC Platform --
Solaris 10:
Apply patch 125100-01 or later.
-- x86 Platform --
Solaris 10:
Apply patch 125101-01 or later.
Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits Andrzej Dereszowski.
Changelog:
2007-06-15: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102965-1
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