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Posted on 06 April 2009
Sun AlertsWeek of 29-Mar-2009 to 04-Apr-2009
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
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New Workaround Sun Alert Notifications
(Total Workaround: 3)
Sun Alert ID: 249566
Title: ZFS(zfs(1M)) filesystem(5) Performance May Drop
Significantly if the ZFS Pool Becomes Full
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System, OpenSolaris
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 01-Apr-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 256288
Title: Sun StorageTek and Storage Arrays May Experience Data
Corruption for Volumes 2TB or Larger in Size
Product: Sun StorageTek 2510 , Sun StorageTek 2530 , Sun
StorageTek 2540 , Sun StorageTek 6140 , Sun StorageTek
6540, StorageTek Flexline 380 , Sun Storage 6580 , Sun
Storage 6780
Category: Data Loss
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 01-Apr-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 256368
Title: Nested Mounts Managed by a SUNW.HAStoragePlus Resource
may Fail to Mount in the Correct Order on Solaris
Cluster 3.2
Product: Solaris Cluster 3.2
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 01-Apr-2009
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New Resolved Sun Alert Notifications
(Total Resolved: 10)
Sun Alert ID: 247186
Title: A Security Vulnerability in Solaris Secure Shell (SSH)
May Expose Some Plain Text From Encrypted Traffic
Product: Solaris 9 Operating System, Solaris 10 Operating System,
OpenSolaris
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 02-Apr-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 249366
Title: Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in the Adobe Reader
May Lead to Execution of Arbitrary Code
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 03-Apr-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 251006
Title: A Security Vulnerability in Solaris IPv6 Implementation
(ip6(7p)) May Cause a System Panic
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System, OpenSolaris
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 03-Apr-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 253468
Title: A Security Vulnerability in the Solaris dircmp(1) Shell
Script may Allow Overwriting of Arbitrary Files
Product: Solaris 8 Operating System, Solaris 9 Operating System,
Solaris 10 Operating System, OpenSolaris
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 30-Mar-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 255008
Title: Security Vulnerability in Sun Java System Calendar
Server 6.3 May Allow Denial of Service (DoS)
Product: Sun Java System Calendar Server 6.3
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 01-Apr-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 256048
Title: An Issue with the Nvidia Gigabit Ethernet Driver May
Cause Intermittent Network Failures
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System, OpenSolaris
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 30-Mar-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 256068
Title: Certain Disk Drives May Experience Data Miscompare or
Drive Initialization Issues
Product: Sun Fire X4500 Server, Sun Fire X4540 Server, Sun Fire
X2100 Server, Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server, Sun Fire X2200
M2 Server, Sun Fire X2250 Server, Sun Ultra24
Workstation, Sun Fire T1000 Server, Sun SPARC
Enterprise T1000 Server, Sun Storage J4200 Array, Sun
Storage J4400 Array
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 31-Mar-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 256069
Title: Certain 500.0GB Disk Drive in Sun Fire X4500 and X4540
Systems May Experience Data Miscompare Issues
Product: Sun Fire X4500 Server, Sun Fire X4540 Server
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 31-Mar-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 256188
Title: Database Script Fails for MySQL Repositories When
Upgrading to IDM 8.0
Product: Sun Java System Identity Manager 8.0
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 01-Apr-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 256228
Title: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Sun Java
System Calendar Server
Product: Sun Java System Calendar Server
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 31-Mar-2009
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Updated Sun Alert Notifications
(Total Updated: 3)
Sun Alert ID: 247466
Title: The Name Service Caching Daemon (nscd(1M)) Does Not
Cache Hosts for Cluster Nodes After Installing Patch
120011-14 (SPARC) or 120012-14 (x86)
Product: Solaris Cluster 3.2
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 18-Feb-2009
Last Updated: 01-Apr-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 253448
Title: Solaris 9 nss_files Patch 115545-04 (SPARC) and
115546-05 (x86) WITHDRAWN, may Cause a System Hang
Product: Solaris 9 Operating System
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 24-Feb-2009
Last Updated: 02-Apr-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 253628
Title: Certain Solaris SPARC Systems may Experience 95 Year
Time Jumps
Product: Solaris 8 Operating System, Solaris 9 Operating System,
Solaris 10 Operating System, OpenSolaris
Category: Data Loss, Availability
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 27-Feb-2009
Last Updated: 02-Apr-2009
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