Sun Solaris SCTP Init Processing Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
BID:26224
Info
Sun Solaris SCTP Init Processing Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 26224 |
| Class: | Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions |
| CVE: |
CVE-2007-5726 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Oct 29 2007 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Nov 15 2007 12:37AM |
| Credit: | The vendor disclosed this issue. |
| Vulnerable: |
Sun Solaris 10_x86 Sun Solaris 10 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Sun Solaris SCTP Init Processing Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Sun Solaris is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability because the operating system fails to handle exceptional conditions.
A remote attacker can exploit this issue to cause the affected kernel to panic, resulting in a denial-of-service condition.
This issue affects the Solaris 10 operating system.
Sun Solaris is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability because the operating system fails to handle exceptional conditions.
A remote attacker can exploit this issue to cause the affected kernel to panic, resulting in a denial-of-service condition.
This issue affects the Solaris 10 operating system.
Exploit / POC
Sun Solaris SCTP Init Processing Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
To exploit this issue, attackers use readily available packet generators.
To exploit this issue, attackers use readily available packet generators.
Solution / Fix
Sun Solaris SCTP Init Processing Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Solution:
Sun has released patches and an advisory to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.
Solution:
Sun has released patches and an advisory to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.
References
Sun Solaris SCTP Init Processing Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Solaris Homepage (Sun Microsystems)
- Sun Alert ID: 103101 Security Vulnerability in Solaris 10 SCTP INIT Processing (Sun)