>> Sun Solaris Security Update Fixes bzip2 Security Bypass and DoS Issues
Title : Sun Solaris Security Update Fixes bzip2 Security Bypass and DoS Issues VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-3525 CVE ID : CVE-2005-0953 - CVE-2005-1260
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : No Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2007-10-17
Technical Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Sun Solaris, which could be exploited by local attackers to cause a denial of service or bypass security restrictions. These issues are caused by errors in bzip2. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2005-0560
Sun Solaris 9 (SPARC) - Apply patch 114586-02 or later
Sun Solaris 10 (SPARC) - Apply patch 126868-01 or later
Sun Solaris 9 (x86) - Apply patch 114587-02 or later
Sun Solaris 10 (x86) - Apply patch 126869-02 or later References
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