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                                  CERT-Renater

                       Note d'Information No. 2004/VULN272
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DATE                      : 08/06/2004

HARDWARE PLATFORM(S)      : Sun SPARC.

OPERATING SYSTEM(S)       : Solaris 8, 9 with Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 v1.0.

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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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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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