>> Sun Solaris SCTP Protocol Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
Title : Sun Solaris SCTP Protocol Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1429 CVE ID : CVE-2008-2089 - CVE-2008-2090
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-05-05
Technical Description
Two vulnerabilities have been identified in Sun Solaris, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. These issues are caused by errors in the SCTP protocol when processing specially crafted data, which may allow a local or remote unprivileged user to cause significant performance degradation or hang and panic the system or network devices, resulting in a denial of service condition.
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