Sun Solaris 'sadmind' Daemon Integer Overflow Vulnerability

  Severity: CRITICAL
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2008-3870
  Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011

  DESCRIPTION

Integer overflow in sadmind in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC request that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, related to improper memory allocation.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1003550
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1003550 - Sun Solaris 'sadmind' Daemon Integer Overflow Vulnerability

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • sun solaris 8.0
  • sun solaris 9.0

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