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Sun Solaris 10 fcp and devfs Race Condition Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA27867
Release Date: 2007-11-30
Last Update: 2007-12-05
Popularity: 8,393 views

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

OS:Sun Solaris 10

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Description:
Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to a race condition between the Fibre Channel Protocol (fcp) driver and the Devices File System (devfs), and can be exploited to cause a DoS.

The vulnerability is reported in Solaris 10 for both the SPARC and x86 platforms.

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