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Sun Solaris SCTP Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA29973
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Release Date:
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2008-05-05
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Last Update:
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2008-05-08
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Sun Solaris 10
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2008-2089 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-2090 (Secunia mirror)
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Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerabilities are caused due to errors in the implementation of the SCTP protocol. These can be exploited hang an affected system, cause a system panic, or to cause excessive network traffic via specially crafted SCTP packets.
The vulnerabilities are reported in Solaris 10 for both the SPARC and x86 platforms.
Solution:
Apply patches.
-- SPARC Platform --
Apply patch 127127-08 or later.
-- x86 Platform --
Apply patch 127128-08 or later.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.
Changelog:
2008-05-08: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-236321-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-236521-1
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