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Sun Solaris X Window System and X Server Multiple Vulnerabilities Advisory Available in Danish  Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA28550  
Release Date: 2008-01-18
Last Update: 2008-02-18

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Sun Solaris 10
Sun Solaris 8
Sun Solaris 9


CVE reference:CVE-2007-5760 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2007-5958 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2007-6427 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2007-6428 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2007-6429 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0006 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Sun has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose potentially sensitive information, or to gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA28532

The vulnerabilities are reported in Solaris 8, 9, and 10 for both the SPARC and x86 platforms.

Solution:
Apply patches.

-- SPARC Platform --

Solaris 8:
Apply patch 119067-09 or later.
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/docume...setkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-119067-09-1

Solaris 9:
Apply patch 112785-63 or later (for Xsun(1)).
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/docume...setkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-112785-63-1

Solaris 10:
Apply patch 119059-38 or later (for Xsun(1)).
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/docume...setkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-119059-38-1

Solaris 10:
Apply patch 125719-07 or later (for Xorg(1)).
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/docume...setkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-125719-07-1

-- x86 Platform --

Solaris 8:
Apply patch 119068-09 or later.
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/docume...setkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-119068-09-1

Solaris 9:
Apply patch 112786-52 or later (for Xsun(1)).
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/docume...setkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-112786-52-1

Solaris 9:
Apply patch 118908-04 or later (for Xorg(1)).
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/docume...setkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-118908-04-1

Solaris 10:
Apply patch 119060-37 or later (for Xsun(1)).
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/docume...setkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-119060-37-1

Solaris 10:
Apply patch 125720-17 or later (for Xorg(1)).
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/docume...setkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-125720-17-1

Changelog:
2008-02-05: Updated "Solution" section.
2008-02-18: Updated "Solution" section with final patches. Updated "Original Advisory" section.

Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200153-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201230-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-230901-1

Other References:
SA28532:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28532/



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