Sun Solaris Crypto Driver Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	34000
Class:	Access Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2009-0838
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Mar 04 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Mar 24 2009 12:36PM
Credit:	Sun
Vulnerable:	Sun Solaris 10_x86 Sun Solaris 10.0 Sun OpenSolaris build snv_99 Sun OpenSolaris build snv_96 Sun OpenSolaris build snv_95 Sun OpenSolaris build snv_92 Sun OpenSolaris build snv_91 Sun OpenSolaris build snv_90 Sun OpenSolaris build snv_89 Sun OpenSolaris build snv_88 Sun OpenSolaris build snv_102 Sun OpenSolaris build snv_101a Sun OpenSolaris build snv_101 Sun OpenSolaris build snv_100 Sun OpenSolaris 0 Avaya Interactive Response 4.0 Avaya Interactive Response 3.0 Avaya CMS Server 15.0
Not Vulnerable:	Sun OpenSolaris build snv_103

Sun Solaris Crypto Driver Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

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

Attackers may exploit this issue to panic a system, denying service to legitimate users.

This issue affects the following:

Solaris 10
OpenSolaris based on builds snv_88 through snv_102.

Sun Solaris Crypto Driver Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

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

Sun Solaris Crypto Driver Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released an advisory and fixes. Please the references for more information.

Sun Solaris Crypto Driver Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

References:

• Sun Solaris Homepage (Sun Microsystems)
  
• ASA-2009-097 Solaris Crypto Driver (Avaya)
  
• Solution 254088 : A Security Vulnerability With the Solaris Crypto Driver May (Solaris)