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Sun Solaris 10 ipsecah Denial of Service Vulnerability Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA29253  
Release Date: 2008-03-06
Last Update: 2008-03-11

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

OS:Sun Solaris 10


CVE reference:CVE-2008-1205 (Secunia mirror)

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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 within the ipsecah(7P) kernel module, and can be exploited to cause a system panic.

Successful exploitation requires that the system is configured to use IPsec and at least one program is listening on a PF_KEY socket.

The vulnerability affects Solaris 10 for both the SPARC and x86 platforms.

Solution:
Apply vendor patches.

-- SPARC Platform --

Solaris 10:
Apply patch 127111-09 or later

-- x86 Platform --

Solaris 10:
Apply patch 127112-09 or later.

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

Changelog:
2008-03-11: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-233761-1



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