Sun Solaris Proc Filesystem Pagedata Subsystem Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

BID:16966

Info

Sun Solaris Proc Filesystem Pagedata Subsystem Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 16966
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Mar 03 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 19 2006 05:21PM
Credit: Reported by the vendor.
Vulnerable: Sun Solaris 9_x86
Sun Solaris 9
Sun Solaris 8_x86
Sun Solaris 8_sparc
Sun Solaris 10.0_x86
Sun Solaris 10
Avaya Interactive Response 1.3
Avaya Interactive Response 1.2.1
Avaya Interactive Response
Avaya CMS Server 12.0
Avaya CMS Server 11.0
Avaya CMS Server 9.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Sun Solaris Proc Filesystem Pagedata Subsystem Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Sun Solaris is prone to a local denial-of-service vulnerability. This issue affects the pagedata subsystem of the Process File System.

A local unauthorized user can cause a system crash.

Exploit / POC

Sun Solaris Proc Filesystem Pagedata Subsystem Local 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]

Solution / Fix

Sun Solaris Proc Filesystem Pagedata Subsystem Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Sun has released an advisory including fixes to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.

Avaya has released an advisory to identify vulnerable packages. Please contact the vendor for fixes.


Sun Solaris 8_x86

Sun Solaris 8_sparc

Sun Solaris 9

Sun Solaris 9_x86

Sun Solaris 10

Sun Solaris 10.0_x86

References

Sun Solaris Proc Filesystem Pagedata Subsystem Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

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