---------------------------------------------------------------------- To improve our services to our customers, we have made a number of additions to the Secunia Advisories and have started translating the advisories to German. The improvements will help our customers to get a better understanding of how we reached our conclusions, how it was rated, our thoughts on exploitation, attack vectors, and scenarios. This includes: * Reason for rating * Extended description * Extended solution * Exploit code or links to exploit code * Deep links Read the full description: http://corporate.secunia.com/products/48/?r=l Contact Secunia Sales for more information: http://corporate.secunia.com/how_to_buy/15/?r=l ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Sun Solaris NVIDIA Graphics Driver Buffer Overflow Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA22676 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/22676/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: Privilege escalation, DoS, System access WHERE: >From remote OPERATING SYSTEM: Sun Solaris 10 http://secunia.com/product/4813/ DESCRIPTION: Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges and potentially by malicious people to compromise a user's system. For more information: SA22419 The vulnerability affects Nvidia Graphics Driver for Solaris 10 versions 1.0-8762 and 1.0-8774 (x86/x64 platform) and Nvidia Graphics Driver for Linux versions 1.0-8762 and 1.0-8774 on Ultra 20, Ultra 20M2, and Ultra 40 systems. SOLUTION: Update to version 1.0-8776. Ultra 20, Ultra 20M2: http://www.sun.com/desktop/workstation/ultra20/downloads.jsp Ultra 40: http://www.sun.com/desktop/workstation/ultra40/downloads.jsp ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102693-1 OTHER REFERENCES: SA22419: http://secunia.com/advisories/22419/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------