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>> Sun Solaris DHCP Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Title : Sun Solaris DHCP Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-3088
CVE ID : CVE-2007-5365 - CVE-2008-5010
CWE ID : CWE-20 - CWE-119
Rated as : High Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-11-10


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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Sun Solaris, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or compromise a vulnerable system. These issues are caused by buffer overflow and input validation errors in DHCP when processing malformed requests, which could be exploited by attackers to crash an affected DHCP server daemon or execute arbitrary code as the root user. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2007-3459

Affected Products

Sun Solaris 8
Sun Solaris 9
Sun Solaris 10
Sun OpenSolaris builds snv_01 through snv_102

Solution

Sun Solaris 8 (SPARC) - Apply patch 109077-21 or later
Sun Solaris 9 (SPARC) - Apply patch 112837-16 or later
Sun Solaris 10 (SPARC) - Apply patch 138876-01 or later
Sun OpenSolaris - Upgrade to build snv_103 or later

Sun Solaris 8 (x86) - Apply patch 109078-21 or later
Sun Solaris 9 (x86) - Apply patch 114265-15 or later
Sun Solaris 10 (x86) - Apply patch 138877-01 or later
Sun OpenSolaris (x86) - Upgrade to build snv_103 or later

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3088
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-243806-1

Credits

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ChangeLog

2008-11-10 : Initial release

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