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Posted on 19 May 2008
Sun AlertsWeek of 11-May-2008 to 17-May-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
* NEW Information on the availability of the Sun Alert Patch Report
The Patch Report is not this report but a list of patches
that are in the Resolution section of a Sun Alert (if applicable) .
This report is no longer available on SunSolve, however
a new TEXT version is available at:
https://supportuploads.sun.com/download?directory=downloads&file=SApatches%2dpub%2etxt
or go to http://supportfiles.sun.com/download and enter the following
file name, SApatches-pub.txt, from the directory named "downloads".
Please reply to http://sun.com/newsletters/ with comments on this
new alternative Sun Alert Patch report.
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New Preliminary Sun Alert Notifications
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New Workaround Sun Alert Notifications
(Total Workaround: 3)
Sun Alert ID: 237684
Title: One or more incorrect Storage Domain Licenses may be
enabled on Sun StorageTek 25xx Arrays
Product: Sun StorageTek 2510 Array, Sun StorageTek 2530 Array,
Sun StorageTek 2540 Array
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 12-May-2008
To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-237684-1
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: 237744
Title: Expansion of Snapshot repository on Sun StorageTek 6140
and 6540 arrays may freeze and result in Write Cache
becoming disabled
Product: Sun StorageTek 6140, Sun StorageTek 6540
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 14-May-2008
To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-237744-1
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: 237804
Title: Certain Solaris 10 patches may cause systems using SVM
with 4-way mirrors to core dump on SVM commands
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 16-May-2008
To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-237804-1
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: 1)
Sun Alert ID: 233341
Title: Solaris 10 x86 Systems Using Marvell HBA Controllers May
Experience Panic or Hang
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 16-May-2008
To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-233341-1
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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Updated Sun Alert Notifications
(Total Updated: 3)
Sun Alert ID: 201321 Previous ID: 103186
Title: Solaris 10 Systems With Certain Patches Installed May
Experience Data Integrity Issues Over TCP Loopback
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Availability, Data Loss
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 21-Dec-2007
Last Updated: 13-May-2008
To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201321-1
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: 236884
Title: Security Vulnerabilities in Solaris Print Service May
Lead to Denial of Service (DoS) or Execution of
Arbitrary Code
Product: Solaris 8 Operating System, Solaris 9 Operating System,
Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 09-May-2008
Last Updated: 12-May-2008
To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-236884-1
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: 237324
Title: Solaris 10 patches 128306-03 and 128307-03 may disable
SVM Mirrored Root Systems
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 30-Apr-2008
Last Updated: 14-May-2008
To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-237324-1
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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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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