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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2004.0389 -- Sun Alert Notification - Sun Alert ID: 57571
Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 v.1.0 Software May be Susceptible to OpenSSL
Security Vulnerabilities
08 June 2004
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000
Publisher: Sun Microsystems
Operating System: Solaris 8
Solaris 9
Impact: Root Compromise
Denial of Service
Access Required: Remote
CVE Names: CAN-2004-0079
CAN-2004-0112
CAN-2004-0081
Ref: ESB-2004.0216
ESB-2004.0235
Comment: Original Bulletin:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert%2F57571
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DOCUMENT ID: 57571
SYNOPSIS: Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 v.1.0 Software May be
Susceptible to OpenSSL Security Vulnerabilities
DETAIL DESCRIPTION:
Sun(sm) Alert Notification
* Sun Alert ID: 57571
* Synopsis: Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 v1.0 Software May be
Susceptible to OpenSSL Security Vulnerabilities
* Category: Security
* Product: Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000
* BugIDs: 4940538
* Avoidance: Patch
* State: Resolved
* Date Released: 01-Jun-2004
* Date Closed: 01-Jun-2004
* Date Modified:
1. Impact
Solaris 8 or Solaris 9 systems equipped with Sun Crypto Accelerator
4000 v1.0 boards which are configured to use the Apache web server may
be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks and service interruptions.
In some cases a local or remote unprivileged user may be able to
execute arbitrary code on the system and possibly gain elevated
privileges due to buffer overflows found in OpenSSL.
This issue is also described in NISCC Vulnerability Advisory #224012
at: [1]http://www.uniras.gov.uk/vuls/2004/224012/index.htm. Also see
CVE CAN-2004-0079 at:
[2]http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0079, CVE
CAN-2004-0112 at:
[3]http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0112 and CVE
CAN-2004-0081 at:
[4]http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0081 for
additional information.
2. Contributing Factors
This issue can occur in the following releases:
SPARC Platform
* Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 v1.0 (for Solaris 8 and Solaris 9)
without patch 114796-04
Note: The Solaris Operating System itself is not vulnerable to this
issue unless the Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 and its supporting
software is installed.
3. Symptoms
There are no reliable symptoms that would indicate the described
issues have been exploited.
SOLUTION SUMMARY:
4. Relief/Workaround
There is no workaround. Please see the "Resolution" section below.
5. Resolution
This issue is addressed in the following releases:
SPARC Platform
* Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 v1.0 (for Solaris 8 and Solaris 9)
with patch 114796-04 or later
This Sun Alert notification is being provided to you on an "AS IS"
basis. This Sun Alert notification may contain information provided by
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or may not impact your system(s). Sun makes no representations,
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Copyright 2000-2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa
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References
1. http://www.uniras.gov.uk/vuls/2004/224012/index.htm
2. http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0079
3. http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0112
4. http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0081
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