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
- ADV-2006-0829 vdb-entry
- 16966 vdb-entry
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-081.htm
- solaris-proc-pagedata-dos(25152) vdb-entry
- 102159 vendor-advisory
- 1015723 vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1618 vdb-entry signature
- 19128 third-party-advisory
- 19716 third-party-advisory