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Last Modified |
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Description |
Sun Solaris contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when a hosts 'tcp_conn_req_max_q0' tunable setting is set higher than 1024 and the host is undergoing a SYN flood attack, and will result in loss of availability for the platform.
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Classification |
Location:
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Denial of Service
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Solution:
Workaround,
Patch
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified
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Solution |
Sun Microsystems has released a patch to address this issue. Additionally, it is possible to correct the flaw by implementing the following workaround(s):
ndd -set /dev/tcp tcp_conn_req_max_q0 1024
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Solaris
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Credit |
Unknown or Incomplete
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