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Secunia Security Advisory 21148

Secunia Security Advisory 21148
Posted Jul 26, 2006
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

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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Secunia Security Advisory 21148

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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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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.

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