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Posted on 24 August 2009
Sun AlertsWeek of 16-Aug-2009 to 22-Aug-2009
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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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New Preliminary Sun Alert Notifications
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New Workaround Sun Alert Notifications
(Total Workaround: 2)
Sun Alert ID: 265968
Title: HIPER - Sun StorageTek ELS 7.0 is not Automating Mount
Requests for Certain Mounted "in-use" Cartridges
Product: Sun StorageTek Enterprise Library Software (ELS) 7.0 ???
SMC Component
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 19-Aug-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 266108
Title: Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in the Flash Player
for Solaris 10 (Adobe Security Bulletin APSB09-10)
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System, OpenSolaris
Category: Security
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 21-Aug-2009
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New Resolved Sun Alert Notifications
(Total Resolved: 4)
Sun Alert ID: 257848
Title: Security Vulnerability in the Solaris Kernel Involving
the Interaction of the Filesystem and Virtual Memory
Subsystems
Product: Solaris 8 Operating System, Solaris 9 Operating System,
Solaris 10 Operating System, OpenSolaris
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 17-Aug-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 258588
Title: Security Vulnerability in the Solaris sendfile(3EXT) and
sendfilev(3EXT) Extended Library Functions may Result
in a Denial of Service (DoS) Condition due to a System
Panic
Product: Solaris 8, Solaris 9, Solaris 10, OpenSolaris
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 18-Aug-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 265248
Title: Security Vulnerability in Solaris pollwakeup(9F) May
Allow an Unprivileged User to Panic the System
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System, OpenSolaris
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 21-Aug-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 266148
Title: Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in Firefox Versions
Prior to 3.5.2 May Allow Execution of Arbitrary Code or
Application Crash
Product: OpenSolaris
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 21-Aug-2009
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Updated Sun Alert Notifications
(Total Updated: 3 )
Sun Alert ID: 234461 Previous ID: 201521
Title: Solaris Daylight Saving Time (DST) Update (Aug 2008, Oct
2008, Mar-Apr 2009, Jun 2009, Aug 2009)
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: 18-Aug-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, Sun Storage 7310 Unified Storage
System, Sun Storage 7410 Unified Storage System
Category: Availability, Data Loss
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 31-Mar-2009
Last Updated: 17-Aug-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 265808
Title: Multiple Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities in the
libtiff(3) Image Conversion Tools 'tiff2rgba' and
'rgb2ycbcr' May Lead to Arbitrary Code Execution
Product: Solaris 8 Operating System, Solaris 9 Operating System,
Solaris 10 Operating System, OpenSolaris
Category: Security
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 14-Aug-2009
Last Updated: 20-Aug-2009
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