[security-alerts] FW: [SA25464] Sun Solaris Kerberos kadm5 Library Vulnerability

["Kazennov, Vladimir" <Vladimir.Kazennov@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> 
> TITLE:
> Sun Solaris Kerberos kadm5 Library Vulnerability
> 
> SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
> SA25464
> 
> VERIFY ADVISORY:
> http://secunia.com/advisories/25464/
> 
> CRITICAL:
> Moderately critical
> 
> IMPACT:
> DoS, System access
> 
> WHERE:
> From remote
> 
> OPERATING SYSTEM:
> Sun Solaris 8
> http://secunia.com/product/94/
> Sun Solaris 9
> http://secunia.com/product/95/
> Sun Solaris 10
> http://secunia.com/product/4813/
> 
> DESCRIPTION:
> Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in Sun Solaris, which can be
> exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or
> compromise a vulnerable system.
> 
> For more information, see #2 in:
> SA24740
> 
> The vulnerability is reported in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 for both
> the SPARC and x86 platforms.
> 
> SOLUTION:
> A final resolution is pending. As a workaround, it is possible to
> disable kadmind (which will also disable all administrative
> functions).
> 
> ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
> http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102930-1
> 
> OTHER REFERENCES:
> SA24740:
> http://secunia.com/advisories/24740/
>