---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secunia is proud to announce the availability of the Secunia Software Inspector. The Secunia Software Inspector is a free service that detects insecure versions of software that you may have installed in your system. When insecure versions are detected, the Secunia Software Inspector also provides thorough guidelines for updating the software to the latest secure version from the vendor. Try it out online: http://secunia.com/software_inspector/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Sun Solaris FreeType Integer Overflow and Underflow Vulnerabilities SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA23939 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/23939/ CRITICAL: Moderately critical IMPACT: DoS, System access WHERE: >From remote OPERATING SYSTEM: Sun Solaris 9 http://secunia.com/product/95/ Sun Solaris 8 http://secunia.com/product/94/ Sun Solaris 10 http://secunia.com/product/4813/ DESCRIPTION: Sun has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise applications using the library. For more information: SA20100 The vulnerabilities affect Solaris 8, 9, and 10 on the SPARC and x86 platform. SOLUTION: Apply patches. -- SPARC Platform -- Solaris 9: Apply patch 116105-06 or later. Solaris 10: Apply patch 119812-02 or later. -- x86 Platform -- Solaris 9: Apply patch 116106-05 or later. Solaris 10: Apply patch 119813-03 or later. A final resolution for Solaris 8 is pending completion. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102705-1 OTHER REFERENCES: SA20100: http://secunia.com/advisories/20100/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------