Solaris Bug in Cassini Gigabit-Ethernet Device Driver Lets Remote Users Deny Service
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1022424
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1022424
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CVE Reference: GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Jun 19 2009
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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, OpenSolaris
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in Solaris in the TCP/IP networking stack. A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.
A remote user can send specially crafted jumbo frames to trigger a flaw in the Cassini Gigabit-Ethernet Device Driver (ce(7D)) and cause a system panic.
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Impact: A remote user can cause a system panic on the target system.
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Solution: The vendor has issued a fix.
SPARC Platform
* Solaris 10 with patch 141414-01 or later
* OpenSolaris based upon builds
snv_118 or later
x86 Platform
* Solaris 10 with patch 141415-01 or later
* OpenSolaris based upon builds snv_118
or later
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-257008-1
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Vendor URL: sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-257008-1 (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Input validation 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: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 13:34:17 -0400
Subject: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-257008-1
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257008
Security Vulnerability with the Solaris TCP/IP Networking Stack Involving the Cassini Gigabit-Etherne
t Device Driver and Jumbo Frames
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