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Sun Solaris libpng tRNS Chunk Denial of Service Advisory Available in Danish  Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA25867  
Release Date: 2007-06-29
Last Update: 2008-02-18

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Partial Fix

OS:Sun Solaris 10
Sun Solaris 8
Sun Solaris 9

Software:Sun Java Desktop System (JDS) Release 2

CVE reference:CVE-2007-2445 (Secunia mirror)



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:
SA25292

The vulnerability affects Solaris 8, 9, and 10 for both the SPARC and x86 platforms. Solaris 9 optionally has JDS release 2 for the x86 platform.

Solution:
Apply patches.

-- SPARC Platform --
Solaris 10:
Apply patch 137080-01 or later.


-- x86 Platform --
Solaris 10:
Apply patch 137081-01 or later.

The vendor recommends loading only images from trusted sources.

A final resolution is pending completion.

Changelog:
2008-02-18: Updated "Solution" section and vendor link.

Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200871-1

Other References:
SA25292:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25292/



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