:Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).The vulnerability is caused due to a race condition between the Fibre Channel Protocol (fcp) driver and the Devices File System (devfs), and can be exploited to cause a DoS.The vulnerability is reported in Solaris 10 for both the SPARC and x86 platforms.Solution:Apply patches.– SPARC Platform –Apply patch 128491-01 or later.– x86 Platform –Apply patch 128492-01 or later.Provided and/or discovered by:Reported by the vendor.Original Advisory:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102947-1

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