Unspecified vulnerability in the pagedata subsystem of the process file...

Vulnerability Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the pagedata subsystem of the process file system (/proc) in Solaris 8 through 10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang or panic) via unknown attack vectors that cause cause the kmem_oversize arena to allocate a large amount of system memory that does not get freed.

References

• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0829
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16966
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-081.htm
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25152
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102159-1
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015723
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1618
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19128
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19716