Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in the Solaris X Server Extensions May Lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) Condition or Allow Execution of Arbitrary Code (Sun 200153)

Original Release Date: February 13, 2008
Last Revised: February 25, 2008
Number: ASA-2008-078
Risk Level: Low
Advisory Version: 2.0
Advisory Status: Final

1. Overview:

A new Sun Alert Notification from Sun Microsystems has been issued and is described below. Additional information about this issue may be found on the sunsolve.sun.com website, although a maintenance contract with Sun may be required to view the information.

200153 Previous ID: 103200
Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in the Solaris X Server Extensions May Lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) Condition or Allow Execution of Arbitrary Code
Product: Solaris 8 Operating System, Solaris 9 Operating System, Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Security
Date Released: 01-Feb-2008
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200153-1

2. Avaya System Products using a Sun Microsystems Operating System:

Avaya system products include an Operating System with the product when it is delivered. Avaya Call Management System (CMS) and Avaya Interactive Response (IR) are both shipped with an operating system from Sun Microsystems. Actions to be taken on those products are described below.

Recommended Actions:
Follow the recommended actions for the products listed below. This advisory will be updated as additional information becomes available.

Product: Affected Version(s): Risk Level: Actions:
Avaya CMS R12, R13/R13.1, R14 Low Customers can install Sun patch 112785-63 to resolve this issue.
Avaya IR None None Sun Java Desktop version 2 is not installed on IR running on SPARC Solaris by default

3. Additional Information:

Additional information may also be available via the Avaya support website and through your Avaya account representative. Please contact your Avaya product support representative, or dial 1-800-242-2121, with any questions.

4. Disclaimer:

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5. Revision History:

V 1.0 - February 13, 2008 - Initial Statement issued.
V 2.0 - February 25, 2008 - Updated last revised date, Revision history and Actions for CMS.

Send information regarding any discovered security problems with Avaya products to either the contact noted in the product's documentation or [email protected].

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