Secunia Security Advisory - A weakness and multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Oracle Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose potentially sensitive information, manipulate certain data, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and gain escalated privileges, by malicious users to cause a DoS and potentially compromise a vulnerable system, and by malicious people to disclose certain sensitive information, hijack a user's session, cause a DoS and compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Oracle Solaris Multiple Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA50911
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-10-17
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DESCRIPTION:
A weakness and multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Oracle
Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose
potentially sensitive information, manipulate certain data, cause a
DoS (Denial of Service), and gain escalated privileges, by malicious
users to cause a DoS and potentially compromise a vulnerable system,
and by malicious people to disclose certain sensitive information,
hijack a user's session, cause a DoS and compromise a vulnerable
system.
For more information:
SA43512
SA46770
SA48488 (#1)
SA48742
SA49857
SA49938 (#1)
SA50235
SA50544
1) An unspecified error within the kernel subcomponent can be
exploited to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash.
2) An unspecified error within the COMSTAR subcomponent can be
exploited to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash.
3) An unspecified error exists within the Gnome Trusted Extension
subcomponent.
4) An unspecified error exists within the kernel subcomponent.
5) An unspecified error exists within the Power Management
subcomponent.
6) An unspecified error exists within the kernel subcomponent.
7) An unspecified error within the Logical Domain(LDOM) subcomponent
can be exploited to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash or
update, insert, or delete some Solaris accessible data.
Note: This vulnerability only affects Solaris running on SPARC.
8) An unspecified error within the kernel subcomponent can be
exploited to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash.
9) An unspecified error within the kernel/RCTL subcomponent can be
exploited to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash.
10) An unspecified error within the kernel subcomponent can be
exploited to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash.
Note: This vulnerability only affects Solaris running on SPARC T4
servers.
11) An unspecified error within the kernel/System Call subcomponent
can be exploited to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash.
12) An unspecified error exists within the inetd subcomponent.
13) An unspecified error within the mailx subcomponent can be
exploited to read, update, insert, or delete some Solaris accessible
data.
14) An unspecified error within the Gnome Display Manager(GDM)
subcomponent can be exploited to cause a hang or frequently
repeatable crash.
15) An unspecified error within the Vino server subcomponent can be
exploited to update, insert, or delete some Solaris accessible data.
16) An unspecified error exists within the kernel subcomponent.
Note: This vulnerability only affects Solaris running on SPARC.
Please see the vendor's advisories for a list of affected versions.
SOLUTION:
Apply updates (please see the vendor's advisories for details).
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
It is currently unclear who reported the vulnerabilities as the
Oracle Critical Patch Update for October 2012 only provides a bundled
list of credits. This section will be updated when/if the original
reporter provides more information.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Oracle:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2012-1515893.html#AppendixSUNS
https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/cve_2011_0719_denial_of
https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/cve_2011_4128_buffer_overflow
https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/cve_2012_1182_arbitrary_code
https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/cve_2012_1573_denial_of
https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/cve_2012_3401_denial_of
https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/cve_2012_3524_permissions_privileges
https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/cve_2012_4245_arbitrary_code
https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_fetchmail
https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_libexif1
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