Sun SPARC Enterprise Server XCP Bugs Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges and Remote Users Partially Deny Service
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1026942 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1026942
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2012-0548, CVE-2012-1693
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Apr 18 2012
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Impact:
Denial of service via network, Disclosure of system information, Disclosure of user information, User access via local system
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): M Series Servers
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Description:
Two vulnerabilities were reported in Sun SPARC Enterprise Server. A local user can partially access data on the target system. A remote user can cause partial denial of service conditions.
A remote user can exploit a flaw in XSCF Control Package (XCP) to cause partial denial of service conditions [CVE-2012-1693].
A local user can exploit a flaw in XCP to partially access data on the target system [CVE-2012-0548].
The following researchers reported these and other Oracle vulnerabilities:
Alexander Kornbrust of Red Database Security; Andrea Micalizzi aka rgod, working with TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative; Brian Gorenc TippingPoint DVLabs; Dave Love; David Litchfield of V3rity; Edward Torkington; Esteban Martinez Fayo of Application Security, Inc.; Frank Stuart; G & W Laboratories of TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative; Nathan Catlow of Recx; Peter Maklary of LYNX Ltd.; Pierre Ernst of IBM Canada; Roberto Suggi Liverani of Security-Assessment.com; Shrikant Antre and Sunil Yadav of Network Intelligence; Sow Ching Shiong, reported through Secunia; Vishal K; and William Hay.
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Impact:
A local user can partially access data on the target system.
A remote user can cause partial denial of service conditions.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix, described in their April 2012 Critical Patch Update advisory.
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2012-366314.html
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Vendor URL: www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2012-366314.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Not specified
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Underlying OS:
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 01:37:52 +0000
Subject: SPARC Enterprise Server
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CVE-2012-0548 SPARC Enterprise M Series Servers
CVE-2012-1693 SPARC Enterprise M Series Servers
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