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HistoryAug 10, 2006 - 12:00 a.m.

[SA21453] Sun Solaris "drain_squeue()" Denial of Service

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TITLE:
Sun Solaris "drain_squeue()" Denial of Service

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA21453

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21453/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Sun Solaris 10
http://secunia.com/product/4813/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Solaris, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error, which can be
exploited to cause system panics in the "drain_squeue()" function
during a high load of TCP connections.

NOTE: It is reportedly unlikely that this affects systems not using
CMT processors.

SOLUTION:
Binary relief is available through normal support channels for the
following releases:

– SPARC Platform –

Solaris 10

– x86 Platform –

Solaris 10

A final resolution is pending completion.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102554-1


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