---------------------------------------------------------------------- Try a new way to discover vulnerabilities that ALREADY EXIST in your IT infrastructure. Join the FREE BETA test of the Network Software Inspector (NSI)! http://secunia.com/network_software_inspector/ The NSI enables you to INSPECT, DISCOVER, and DOCUMENT vulnerabilities in more than 4,000 different Windows applications. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Sun Solaris "acl()" Local Denial of Service SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA25162 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/25162/ 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 an error in the "acl()" system call and can be exploited to cause a system panic. The vulnerability is reported in Solaris 10 for both the SPARC and x86 platforms. SOLUTION: -- SPARC Platform -- Solaris 10: Apply patch 125100-06 or later. -- x86 Platform -- Solaris 10: Apply patch 125101-06 or later. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Discovered by an anonymous person and reported via iDefense Labs. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: Sun: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102869-1 iDefense: http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=524 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------