Technical Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Sun Ray Server Software (SRSS), which could be exploited by attackers to bypass security restrictions and cause a denial of service. This issue is caused by an unspecified error in the Sun Ray Device Manager daemon (utdevmgrd), which may allow a local or remote unprivileged user to create or delete arbitrary directories on the server, or cause the Device Manager daemon to crash resulting in an interruption of peripheral device service to Sun Ray users.

Affected Products

Sun Ray Server Software versions 2.x
Sun Ray Server Software versions 3.x

Solution

Sun Ray Server Software 3.1 (for Solaris 8, 9, and 10) SPARC - Apply patch 120879-07 or later
Sun Ray Server Software 3.1 (for Solaris 10) x86 - Apply patch 120880-07 or later
Sun Ray Server Software 3.1 (Linux) - Apply patch 120881-07 or later
Sun Ray Server Software 3.1.1 (Linux) - Apply patch 124388-02 or later

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4269
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103175-1

Credits

Vulnerabilities reported by Danny Quist and Anthony Clark (Los Alamos National Labs).

ChangeLog

2007-12-20 : Initial release

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