Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of potentially sensitive information.
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TITLE:
Sun Solaris sysinfo() Kernel Memory Disclosure
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA21148
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21148/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information
WHERE:
Local system
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 gain knowledge of potentially sensitive
information.
The vulnerability is caused due to an integer underflow error in the
"sysinfo()" system call and makes it possible to partially disclose
contents in kernel memory.
SOLUTION:
Apply patches.
-- SPARC Platform --
Solaris 10:
Apply patch 118833-09 or later.
-- x86 Platform --
Solaris 10:
Apply patch 118855-06 or later.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Discovered by an anonymous person and reported via iDefense.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Sun Microsystems:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102343-1
iDEFENSE:
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=410
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