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HistoryAug 17, 2006 - 12:00 a.m.

[SA21471] Sun Solaris netstat/SNMP queries and ifconfig Race Condition

2006-08-1700:00:00
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TITLE:
Sun Solaris netstat/SNMP queries and ifconfig Race Condition

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA21471

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21471/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Sun Solaris 10
http://secunia.com/product/4813/

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 a race condition between netstat
or SNMP queries and ifconfig, which may lead to a system panic.

SOLUTION:
Binary relief is available through normal support channels for the
following releases:

– SPARC Platform –

Solaris 10

– x86 Platform –

Solaris 10

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102569-1


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everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

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