Title: VERITAS Cluster Server on Solaris lltstat -L DoS
Info
Disclosure
Mar 02, 2001
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Unknown
Description
VERITAS Cluster Server (VCS) on Solaris contains a flaw that may allow a local denial of service. The '-L' option in lltstat command was undocumented and intended to be used with a new feature in a future release, but was inadvertently left enabled in the released version. This flaw allows a local attacker to cause a system panic by issusing the lltstat command with '-L' option, and will result in loss of availability.
Classification
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Denial of Service,
Misconfiguration
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Available
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Veritas has released a patch to address this vulnerability.