Solaris inetd Can Be Shutdown By Local Users
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1018133 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1018133
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2007-2990
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: May 12 2008
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Original Entry Date: May 29 2007
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Impact:
Denial of service via local system
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 10
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Solaris inetd. A local user can cause denial of service conditions.
A local user can cause the inetd(1M) service to shutdown, affecting all network services managed by inetd.
Solaris 8 and 9 are not affected.
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Impact:
A local user can shutdown inetd and stop all services managed by the daemon.
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Solution:
Sun has issued the following fixes.
SPARC Platform
* Solaris 10 with patch 121288-03 or later
x86 Platform
* Solaris 10 with patch 121289-04 or later
The Sun advisory is available at:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102921-1
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Vendor URL: sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102921-1 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Not specified
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Message History:
None.
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