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Home > Products and services > CSIRTUK advisories > Advisories archive > May 2005 > SUN(SM) ALERT WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT Week of 15-May-2005 - 21-May-2005

May 2005

SUN(SM) ALERT WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT Week of 15-May-2005 - 21-May-2005

ID: 00437
Ref: 404/2005
Date: 24 May 2005:14:45:23
Version: 1

Title: SUN(SM) ALERT WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT Week of 15-May-2005 - 21-May-2005
Abstract:
Vendors affected: Sun
Operating systems affected: Sun
Applications affected: Sun


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SUN(SM) ALERT WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT
Week of 15-May-2005 - 21-May-2005

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Welcome to the Sun(SM) Alert Weekly Summary Report, the newsletter
that provides you with a weekly listing of newly released and
updated Sun Alert Notifications. It is being distributed
to inform you about critical hardware and software issues that
could impact the availability, security, and data integrity of
your computing environment.


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SUN(SM) ALERT WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT
Week of 15-May-2005 - 21-May-2005

Welcome to the Sun(SM) Alert Weekly Summary Report, the newsletter
that provides you with a weekly listing of newly released and
updated Sun Alert Notifications. It is being distributed
to inform you about critical hardware and software issues that
could impact the availability, security, and data integrity of
your computing environment.

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ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS

* Newly Released Sun Alert Notifications

* Updated Sun Alert Notifications

* Additional Sun Alert Information

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Newly Released Sun Alert Notifications
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(Total Released: 7)

Sun Alert ID: 57767 (RESOLVED)
Synopsis: Save Sets May be Overwritten Due to Missing Volume
Next Field Update
Date Released: 19-May-2005
Date Closed: 19-May-2005

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57767-1

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Sun Alert ID: 57774
Synopsis: High Wait Time During ATAPI Drive Reset May Affect
RT Thread Latencies
Date Released: 17-May-2005

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57774-1
(before accessing this Sun Alert document please login to a
SunSolve Online Account with a Sun Spectrum Support Contract
at http://sunsolve.sun.com -> "Login")

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Sun Alert ID: 57778
Synopsis: Certain SAN Switches May Reboot Following "break"
Sequences Received on the Serial Port
Date Released: 16-May-2005

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57778-1
(before accessing this Sun Alert document please login to a
SunSolve Online Account with a Sun Spectrum Support Contract
at http://sunsolve.sun.com -> "Login")

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Sun Alert ID: 57789
Synopsis: Running "/etc/rc2.d/S82ssdgrptd stop" May
Incorrectly Kill Critical System Processes
Date Released: 19-May-2005

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57789-1
(before accessing this Sun Alert document please login to a
SunSolve Online Account with a Sun Spectrum Support Contract
at http://sunsolve.sun.com -> "Login")

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Sun Alert ID: 57792
Synopsis: automountd(1M) May Hang When Using Executable or
Complex Automount Maps
Date Released: 18-May-2005

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57792-1
(before accessing this Sun Alert document please login to a
SunSolve Online Account with a Sun Spectrum Support Contract
at http://sunsolve.sun.com -> "Login")

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Sun Alert ID: 57793
Synopsis: SunCluster 3.1 "Agent Builder $hostnames Variable"
May Fail to Work on Systems With Patch 115060-01,
115061-01, 117921-01, or 117921-02 Installed
Date Released: 20-May-2005

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57793-1
(before accessing this Sun Alert document please login to a
SunSolve Online Account with a Sun Spectrum Support Contract
at http://sunsolve.sun.com -> "Login")

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Sun Alert ID: 57795
Synopsis: Security Vulnerability in the WU-FTPD "wu_fnmatch"
Function May Result in a Denial of Service (DoS)
Date Released: 20-May-2005

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57795-1


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Updated Sun Alert Notifications
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(Total Updated: 3)

Sun Alert ID: 55620 (RESOLVED)
Synopsis: Sun Fire V210/V240 Server Onboard Ethernet Ports
May Silently Corrupt Received Network Packets
Date Released: 01-Jul-2003, 08-Aug-2003
Date Modified: 23-Jul-2003, 08-Aug-2003, 17-May-2005
Date Closed: 17-May-2005

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-55620-1

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Sun Alert ID: 57679
Synopsis: The Full Size of a Large Disk May Not be Usable by
fdisk(1M) or format(1M) on a Solaris x86 System
Date Released: 12-Nov-2004
Date Modified: 03-Feb-2005, 05-Apr-2005, 06-May-2005, 18-May-2005

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57679-1
(before accessing this Sun Alert document please login to a
SunSolve Online Account with a Sun Spectrum Support Contract
at http://sunsolve.sun.com -> "Login")

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Sun Alert ID: 57753
Synopsis: Sun StorEdge 3310/3510/3511 FC Array Event Hardware
Failure Messages May Result in Incorrect FRU
Replacement
Date Released: 18-Mar-2005
Date Modified: 16-May-2005

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57753-1
(before accessing this Sun Alert document please login to a
SunSolve Online Account with a Sun Spectrum Support Contract
at http://sunsolve.sun.com -> "Login")

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Additional Sun Alert Information
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* Accessing Sun Alert Notifications

Sun Alert Notifications are accessed on http://sun.com/sunsolve
under SunSolve Collections, Advanced Search, Browse Documents or
Security Sun Alerts


* Sun Alert Patch Report

http://sun.com/sunsolve/sunalert_patches.html

This is a comprehensive report of patches mentioned in the Resolution
section of Sun Alert documents and is available from SunSolve on the
Patch Portal page. It is updated daily and organized by product.


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Thanks for tuning in to the Sun Alert Weekly Summary Report!

Best regards,
Sun Alert Program Office
Sun Microsystems, Inc.


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