Two vulnerabilities have been identified in Sun Solaris, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or compromise a vulnerable system.
The first issue is caused by an error in the "rpc.metad" daemon when processing malformed requests, which could be exploited by attackers to crash an affected daemon, creating a denial of service condition [...]
Solution
FrSIRT is not aware of any vendor-supplied solution.
Credits
Vulnerabilities reported by Kingcope.
ChangeLog
2008-03-18 : Initial release
2008-03-20 : Updated Advisory
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