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Posted on 17 March 2008
Sun AlertsWeek of 09-Mar-2008 to 15-Mar-2008
Welcome to the Sun Alert Weekly Summary Report, the newsletter
that provides you with a weekly listing of newly released and
updated Sun Alert Notifications. It is being distributed
to inform you about critical hardware and software issues that
could impact the availability, security, and data integrity of
your computing environment.
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ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS
* Newly Released Sun Alerts for 3 Release Phases:
Preliminary, Workaround and Resolved
* Updated Sun Alerts
* Additional Information
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New Preliminary Sun Alert Notifications
None
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New Workaround Sun Alert Notifications
(Total Workaround: 2)
Sun Alert ID: 234381
Title: Sun StorageTek Common Array Manager (CAM) 6.0.1 May
Record an Incorrect IP Address For One of The
Controllers During Array Registration
Product: Sun StorageTek Common Array Manager Software 6.0.1
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 10-Mar-2008
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-234381-1
If this Sun Alert document is not publicly available, go to the
SunSpectrum Member Support Center at www.sun.com/support and
search for the Sun Alert ID above.
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Sun Alert ID: 234601
Title: Under Certain Conditions, Dynamic Reconfiguration (DR)
"deleteboard" and "moveboard" Operations May Hang on a
SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000
Product: SPARC Enterprise M4000, SPARC Enterprise M5000, SPARC
Enterprise M8000, SPARC Enterprise M9000
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 12-Mar-2008
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-234601-1
If this Sun Alert document is not publicly available, go to the
SunSpectrum Member Support Center at www.sun.com/support and
search for the Sun Alert ID above.
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New Resolved Sun Alert Notifications
(Total Resolved: 3)
Sun Alert ID: 231403
Title: A Security Vulnerability Relating to Inter-Process
Communication (IPC) May Lead to a Denial of Service
(DoS)
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 11-Mar-2008
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-231403-1
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SunSpectrum Member Support Center at www.sun.com/support and
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Sun Alert ID: 234521
Title: Yellow "Prototype" Sticker on Sun Blade 6000 Power
Supply Units (PSUs) Should be Ignored
Product: Sun Blade 6000 A90
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 12-Mar-2008
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-234521-1
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search for the Sun Alert ID above.
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Sun Alert ID: 234661
Title: Security Vulnerability in the Solaris 10 Java Desktop
System (JDS) XscreenSaver(1) Application May Allow
Unauthorized Access to Data
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 12-Mar-2008
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-234661-1
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SunSpectrum Member Support Center at www.sun.com/support and
search for the Sun Alert ID above.
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Updated Sun Alert Notifications
(Total Updated: 9)
Sun Alert ID: 234461 Previous ID: 201521
Title: Solaris Daylight Saving Time (DST) Update (March 2008)
Product: Solaris 8 Operating System, Solaris 9 Operating System,
Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 07-Mar-2008
Last Updated: 10-Mar-2008
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Sun Alert ID: 200561 Previous ID: 103107
Title: Solaris Systems Running VERITAS (VxVM) 4.1/5.0 With
Certain HBAs Installed Are Unable to Complete I/O
Operations and May Become Unresponsive With Certain
Targets
Product: VERITAS Storage Foundation 4.1 Software, VERITAS Volume
Manager 4.1 Software, VERITAS Storage Foundation 5.0
Software
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 13-Feb-2008
Last Updated: 12-Mar-2008
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200561-1
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Sun Alert ID: 231581
Title: Completing the SCSI Command When There is a Data
Underrun Error Condition May Result in Data
Loss/Corruption
Product: Storage Network Foundation Software
Category: Data Loss
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 27-Feb-2008
Last Updated: 10-Mar-2008
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-231581-1
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Sun Alert ID: 201273 Previous ID: 102823
Title: Certain Brocade Switches May Panic When Being Monitored
by Host Based SAN Monitoring Software
Product: Brocade SilkWorm 3850 Fabric Switch, Brocade SilkWorm
24000 Director, Brocade SilkWorm 3250 Fabric Switch,
Brocade 200E Switch, Brocade 12000 2 GB Switch, Brocade
48000 Director, Brocade 4100 Switch, Brocade SilkWorm
3900 Switch, Brocade SilkWorm 4900 Fibre Channel Switch
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 14-Mar-2008
First Release: 02-MAR-2007
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201273-1
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Sun Alert ID: 228419 Previous ID: 102002
Title: Security Vulnerability in the Sun ONE and Sun Java
System Directory Server's and the Sun Java System
Directory Proxy Server's HTTP Administrative Interface
Product: Sun Java System Directory Proxy Server 5.2, Sun Java
System Directory Server 5.2, Sun ONE Directory Server
5.1, Sun ONE Administration Server 5.2 Software
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 14-Mar-2008
First Release: 22-Nov-2005
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-228419-1
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Sun Alert ID: 201720 Previous ID: 101436
Title: Multi Processor Solaris Systems May Experience a Panic
After a CPU is Taken Offline
Product: Solaris 9 Operating System, Solaris 8 Operating System
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 13-Mar-2008
First Release: 04-Feb-2004
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201720-1
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Sun Alert ID: 201378 Previous ID: 102687
Title: Potential Hard Hang on AMD Opteron and Athlon 64 Systems
Running Solaris 10
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 13-Mar-2008
First Release: 21-Nov-2006
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Sun Alert ID: 200067 Previous ID: 102901
Title: Xorg(1) Contains a Denial of Service Within the X Render
Extension's Trapezoid Rendering
Product: Solaris 9 Operating System, Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 12-Mar-2008
First Release: 03-May-2007
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Sun Alert ID: 200437 Previous ID: 102128
Title: Data Inconsistencies May Occur When Persistent SCSI
Parity Errors are Generated Between the Host and the
SE33x0 Array
Product: Sun StorageTek 3310 SCSI Array, Sun StorageTek 3320 SCSI
Array
Category: Data Loss
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 13-Mar-2008
First Release: 12-Jan-2006
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200437-1
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SunSpectrum Member Support Center at www.sun.com/support and
search for the Sun Alert ID above.
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Additional Information:
Please see the following sites for recent information on the new
SunSpectrum Member Support Center and changes to SunSolve:
* SunSpectrum Member Support Center wiki
http://wikis.sun.com/display/ssmsc
* New SunSolve wiki
http://wikis.sun.com/display/sunsolve
Changes to the Online Support Center (OSC) :
* New OSC wiki http://wikis.sun.com/display/osc
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Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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