Sun Solaris 10 FCP(7D) and DEVFS(7FS) Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	26653
Class:	Race Condition Error
CVE:	CVE-2007-6216
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Nov 29 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	Dec 21 2007 02:51AM
Credit:	The vendor disclosed this issue.
Vulnerable:	Sun Solaris 10_x86 Sun Solaris 10 Nortel Networks Multiservice Data Manager 0
Not Vulnerable:

Sun Solaris 10 FCP(7D) and DEVFS(7FS) Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Sun Solaris is prone to a local denial-of-service vulnerability.

A local unprivileged attacker can exploit this issue to cause a system panic on an affected computer, resulting in a denial-of-service condition.

This issue affects Solaris 10 for SPARC and x86 architectures.

Sun Solaris 10 FCP(7D) and DEVFS(7FS) Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Sun Solaris 10 FCP(7D) and DEVFS(7FS) Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• Solaris Homepage (Sun Microsystems)
  
• 2007008522: Nortel Response to Sun Potential DoS Vulnerabilities (fcp/devfs, RPC (Nortel Networks)
  
• Sun Alert ID: 102947 (Sun)