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Posted on 12 October 2009
Sun AlertsWeek of 04-Oct-2009 to 10-Oct-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 and Updated Sun Alerts for 3 Release Phases:
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New Preliminary Sun Alert Notifications
(Total Preliminary: 1)
Sun Alert ID: 269468
Title: Security Vulnerability in Mozilla Thunderbird Related to
SSL Certificates May Cause Arbitrary Code Execution
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System, OpenSolaris
Category: Security
Release Phase: Preliminary
Preliminary Date: 09-Oct-2009
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New Workaround Sun Alert Notifications
None
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New Resolved Sun Alert Notifications
(Total Resolved: 3)
Sun Alert ID: 263529
Title: Security Vulnerabilities in Solaris Bundled Tomcat May
Lead to Unauthorized Access to Data or Denial of
Service (DoS)
Product: Solaris 9 Operating System, Solaris 10 Operating System,
OpenSolaris
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 09-Oct-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 267709
Title: Solaris scsi_vhci Driver may not Fail Over Devices
Properly
Product: Solaris 9 Operating System, Solaris 10 Operating System,
OpenSolaris
Category: Availability
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 05-Oct-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 268188
Title: Security Vulnerability in the VBoxNetAdpCtl
Configuration Tool for Sun VirtualBox May Lead to
Escalation of Privileges
Product: Sun VirtualBox 3.0
Category: Security
Release Phase: Resolved
Resolved Date: 06-Oct-2009
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Updated Sun Alert Notifications
(Total Updated: 2)
Sun Alert ID: 266908
Title: Security vulnerability in Solaris Pidgin (see
pidgin(1)), Versions Prior to 2.5.9 may Lead to
Execution of Arbitrary Code or a Denial of Service
(DoS) Condition
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System, OpenSolaris
Category: Security
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 14-Sep-2009
Last Updated: 09-Oct-2009
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Sun Alert ID: 267808
Title: Buffer Underflow Vulnerability in the Solaris Tag Image
File Format Library libtiff(3) may Lead to a Denial of
Service (DoS) Condition
Product: Solaris 8 Operating System, Solaris 9 Operating System,
Solaris 10 Operating System, OpenSolaris
Category: Security
Release Phase: Workaround
Workaround Date: 22-Sep-2009
Last Updated: 06-Oct-2009
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