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[SA25411] Sun Solaris snmpd AgentX Subagent Request Processing Vulnerability

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Fri May 25 2007 - 12:17:05 CDT


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TITLE:
Sun Solaris snmpd AgentX Subagent Request Processing Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA25411

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25411/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
From local network

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 error in the System Management
Agent (SMA) SNMP daemon (snmpd) when running in "master agentx" mode.
This can be exploited by subagents to cause particular TCP
disconnects.

See vulnerability #2 for more information:
SA23285

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

-- SPARC Platform --

Solaris 10:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-120272-07-1

-- x86 Platform --

Solaris 10:
A final resolution is pending completion.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102929-1

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA23285:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23285/

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