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Sun Solaris System Management Agent SNMP Daemon Buffer Overflow

Secunia Advisory:	SA31155
Release Date:	2008-07-18
Last Update:	2008-07-31

Critical:	Moderately critical
Impact:	DoS System access
Where:	From local network
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

OS:	Sun Solaris 10


CVE reference:	CVE-2008-2292 (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) or compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the System Management Agent (SMA) SNMP daemon (snmpd(1M)) and can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow. This is related to: SA30187 Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code. The vulnerability affects Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris. Solution: Apply patch. -- SPARC platform -- Solaris 10: Apply patch 120272-21 or later. OpenSolaris: Fixed in builds snv_93 or later. -- x86 platform -- Solaris 10: Apply patch 120273-23 or later. OpenSolaris: Fixed in builds snv_93 or later. Provided and/or discovered by: Originally reported by John Kortink via a Net-snmp bug report. Changelog: 2008-07-31: Updated "Solution" section. Original Advisory: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-239785-1 Other References: SA30187: http://secunia.com/advisories/30187/



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