Sun Solaris 10.0 ICMP Request denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 10.0. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component ICMP Request Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2007-0634. Furthermore, an exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Sun Solaris 10.0 (Operating System). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component ICMP Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Solaris 10 before 20070130 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via certain ICMP packets.

The bug was discovered 01/30/2007. The weakness was published 01/31/2007 by echo with Sun Microsystems Inc. (Website). The advisory is available at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-0634 since 01/31/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 730 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 29980 (Solaris 10 ICMP Packet Handling DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Denial of Service and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115510 (Sun Solaris ICMP Unspecified Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at sunsolve.sun.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (32010), Tenable (29980), SecurityFocus (BID 22323†), OSVDB (31878†) and Secunia (SA23982†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 29980
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 ICMP Packet Handling DoS
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Patch: sunsolve.sun.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Researcher: echo
Organization: Sun Microsystems Inc.
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-0634 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-0634
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-2890

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X-Force: 32010 - Sun Solaris ICMP denial of service, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 22323 - Sun Solaris ICMP Unspecified Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 23982 - Sun Solaris ICMP Denial of Service Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 31878 - Solaris Unspecified ICMP Packet Handling DoS
SecurityTracker: 1017574
Vulnerability Center: 14183 - Sun Solaris 10 ICMP Handling Process Denial of Service, High
Vupen: ADV-2007-0420

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 02/01/2007 18:04
Updated: 06/14/2025 01:23
Changes: 02/01/2007 18:04 (98), 07/14/2019 10:30 (3), 12/19/2024 12:09 (17), 06/14/2025 01:23 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:100:103

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