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Sun Solaris Self Encapsulated IP Packets Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA29783
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Release Date:
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2008-04-11
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Last Update:
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2008-04-15
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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
Sun Solaris 8
Sun Solaris 9
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2008-1779 (Secunia mirror)
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error within the handling of self encapsulated IP packets and can be exploited to crash an affected system.
The vulnerability is reported in Solaris 8, 9, and 10 for both the SPARC and x86 platforms.
Solution:
Apply patches.
-- SPARC Platform --
Solaris 8:
Apply patch 116965-32 or later.
Solaris 9:
Apply patch 114344-34 or later.
Solaris 10:
Apply patch 127111-11 or later.
-- x86 Platform --
Solaris 8:
Apply patch 116966-31 or later.
Solaris 9:
Apply patch 119435-22 or later.
Solaris 10:
Apply patch 127112-11 or later.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.
Changelog:
2008-04-15: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-235901-1
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