From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Fri Feb 22 2008 - 18:17:05 CST

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TITLE:
Sun Solaris 10 DTrace Dynamic Tracing Framework Information
Disclosure

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29037

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29037/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
Local system

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

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Solaris 10, which can be
exploited by malicious, local users to disclose potentially sensitive
information.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error within the
DTrace dynamic tracing framework and can be exploited to perform
kernel-level tracing and disclose potentially sensitive information.

Successful exploitation requires "PRIV_DTRACE_USER" or
"PRIV_DTRACE_PROC" privileges.

The vulnerability is reported in Sun Solaris 10 for both the SPARC
and x86 platforms.

SOLUTION:
Apply patch.

-- SPARC Platform --

Apply patch 120011-04 or later

-- x86 Platform --

Apply patch 120012-04 or later

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

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-231803-1

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