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Sun Solaris Sockets Direct Protocol Driver Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA37249
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Release Date:
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2009-11-04
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Last Update:
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2009-11-10
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Popularity:
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748 views
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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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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 error in the Sockets Direct Protocol (SDP) driver (sdp(7D)) and can be exploited to exhaust all available kernel memory.
NOTE: Applications bundled with Solaris are reportedly not affected.
The vulnerability is reported in Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris on both the SPARC and x86 platforms.
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