---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secunia Network Software Inspector 2.0 (NSI) - Public Beta The Public Beta has ended. Thanks to all that participated. Learn more: http://secunia.com/network_software_inspector_2/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Sun Solaris STREAMS Administrative Driver Denial of Service SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA30357 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/30357/ CRITICAL: Not critical IMPACT: DoS WHERE: Local system 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, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to a race condition error in the STREAMS Administrative Driver ("sad") and can be exploited to cause a system panic. The vulnerability affects Solaris 10 for both the SPARC and x86 platforms. SOLUTION: Apply patches. -- SPARC Platform -- Solaris 10: Apply patch 127743-01 or later. -- x86 Platform -- Solaris 10: Apply patch 127744-01 or later. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Reported by the vendor. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-237584-1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------