---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you have VARM strategy implemented? (Vulnerability Assessment Remediation Management) If not, then implement it through the most reliable vulnerability intelligence source on the market. Implement it through Secunia. For more information visit: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ Alternatively request a call from a Secunia representative today to discuss how we can help you with our capabilities contact us at: sales@secunia.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Sun Lightweight Availability Collection Tool File Overwrite Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA35707 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/35707/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Lightweight Availability Collection Tool, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges. The vulnerability is caused due to a race condition error and may allow overwriting arbitrary files on the system. The vulnerability is reported in version 3.0. Prior versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Update to version 3.1. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: The vendor credits Mike Gerdts. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-261408-1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------