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TITLE:
Sun Solaris UltraSPARC Kernel Module Local Denial of Service

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA30654

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30654/

CRITICAL:
Not critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
Local system

REVISION:
1.1 originally posted 2008-06-12

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Sun Solaris 10
http://secunia.com/product/4813/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Solaris, which can be exploited
by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the
processor specific kernel module for Sun UltraSPARC T2 and UltraSPARC
T2+ systems, which can be exploited to cause a system panic.

The vulnerability is reported in Solaris 10 for Sun UltraSPARC T2 and
UltraSPARC T2+ systems.

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

-- SPARC Platform --

Solaris 10:
Apply patch 137111-01 or later.

OpenSolaris:
Fixed in build snv_93 or later.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

CHANGELOG:
2008-06-12: Corrected vendor link.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-238688-1

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