Sun Solaris ARP Handling Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
BID:12553
Info
Sun Solaris ARP Handling Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 12553 |
| Class: | Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Feb 14 2005 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Feb 14 2005 12:00AM |
| Credit: | This vulnerability was announced by the vendor. |
| Vulnerable: |
Sun Solaris 9_x86 Sun Solaris 9 Sun Solaris 8_x86 Sun Solaris 8_sparc Sun Solaris 7.0_x86 Sun Solaris 7.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Sun Solaris ARP Handling Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Sun Solaris is reported prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability. The issue is reported to exist because the platform fails to gracefully handle a flood of ARP packets.
A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability to deny service to legitimate users of a target Sun Solaris computer.
Sun Solaris is reported prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability. The issue is reported to exist because the platform fails to gracefully handle a flood of ARP packets.
A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability to deny service to legitimate users of a target Sun Solaris computer.
Exploit / POC
Sun Solaris ARP Handling Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
Solution / Fix
Sun Solaris ARP Handling Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Solution:
The vendor has released an alert and updates to address this issue:
Sun Solaris 7.0_x86
Sun Solaris 9_x86
Sun Solaris 7.0
Sun Solaris 8_x86
Sun Solaris 8_sparc
Sun Solaris 9
Solution:
The vendor has released an alert and updates to address this issue:
Sun Solaris 7.0_x86
Sun Solaris 9_x86
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Sun 114345-08
It should be noted that this patch did not seem to be available at the time of writing. Customers are advised to contact the vendor for further details regarding obtaining and applying this patch.
http://classic.sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/findPatch.pl?patchId=114345&re v=08
Sun Solaris 7.0
Sun Solaris 8_x86
Sun Solaris 8_sparc
Sun Solaris 9
References
Sun Solaris ARP Handling Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
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