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SUN ALERT WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT

Posted on 30 June 2008
Sun Alerts

Week of 22-Jun-2008 to 28-Jun-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

* New and Updated Sun Alerts for 3 Release Phases:

Preliminary, Workaround and Resolved

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New Preliminary Sun Alert Notifications
None


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New Workaround Sun Alert Notifications
(Total Workaround: 1)

Sun Alert ID: 239286
Title: Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in the Adobe Reader
may lead to Execution of Arbitrary Code
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Security
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 25-Jun-2008

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-239286-1
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: 4)

Sun Alert ID: 200191 Previous ID: 103118
Title: Two Security Vulnerabilities in the bzip2(1) Command may
Allow the Permissions of Arbitrary Files to be Modified
or Allow for Arbitrarily Large Files to be Created
Product: Solaris 9 Operating System, Solaris 10 Operating System,
Solaris 8 Operating System
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 27-Jun-2008

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200191-1
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: 200634 Previous ID: 103148
Title: Sun Fire Systems Equipped With UltraSPARC IV+ Processor
Modules Running Solaris 9 or Solaris 10 may Exhibit
Unnecessary CPU Offlining and Solaris Panics
Product: UltraSPARC IV+ Processor, UltraSPARC IV Processor
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 24-Jun-2008

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200634-1
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: 201538
Title: Sun Java System Access Manager Does Not Securely Process
XSLT Stylesheets contained in XML Signatures, contained
in XML Signatures
Product:
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 26-Jun-2008

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201538-1
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: 237985
Title: A Security Vulnerability in the Solaris snmpXdmid(1M)
may lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition
Product: Solaris 8 Operating System, Solaris 9 Operating System,
Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 26-Jun-2008

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-237985-1
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: 1)


Sun Alert ID: 238365
Title: A Security Vulnerability in rpc.ypupdated(1M) may allow
execution of Arbitrary Code when run in Insecure Mode
Product: Solaris 8 Operating System, Solaris 9 Operating System,
Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Security
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 02-Jun-2008
Last Updated: 23-Jun-2008

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-238365-1
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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Best regards,
Sun Alert Program Office
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
sunalert-newsletter@sun.com

 

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