---------------------------------------------------------------------- Hardcore Disassembler / Reverse Engineer Wanted! Want to work with IDA and BinDiff? Want to write PoC's and Exploits? Your nationality is not important. We will get you a work permit, find an apartment, and offer a relocation compensation package. http://secunia.com/hardcore_disassembler_and_reverse_engineer/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Sun Solaris "drain_squeue()" Denial of Service SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA21453 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/21453/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: DoS WHERE: >From remote OPERATING SYSTEM: Sun Solaris 10 http://secunia.com/product/4813/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error, which can be exploited to cause system panics in the "drain_squeue()" function during a high load of TCP connections. NOTE: It is reportedly unlikely that this affects systems not using CMT processors. SOLUTION: Binary relief is available through normal support channels for the following releases: -- SPARC Platform -- Solaris 10 -- x86 Platform -- Solaris 10 A final resolution is pending completion. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Reported by the vendor. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102554-1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------