Solaris SCTP Response Bug Lets Remote Users Deny Service
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1019962
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1019962
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CVE Reference: GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH
(Links to External Site)
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Date: May 5 2008
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Impact: Denial of service via network
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Fix Available: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Advisory: Sun Alert
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Version(s): 10
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in Solaris. A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.
A remote user can send specially crafted SCTP protocol data to cause the target system to create a flood of response messages. System performance may degrade or the target system may hang.
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Impact: A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.
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Solution: The vendor has issued a fix.
SPARC Platform
* Solaris 10 with patch 127127-08 or later
x86 Platform
* Solaris
10 with patch 127128-08 or later
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-236521-1
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Vendor URL: sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-236521-1 (Links to External Site)
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Cause: State error
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Underlying OS: UNIX (Solaris - SunOS)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Sun, 4 May 2008 23:11:08 -0400
Subject: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-236521-1
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