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Home > Products and services > CSIRTUK advisories > Advisories archive > September 2006 > SUN(SM) ALERT WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT Week of 10-Sep-2006 - 16-Sep-2006

September 2006

SUN(SM) ALERT WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT Week of 10-Sep-2006 - 16-Sep-2006

ID: 00632
Ref: 606/2006
Date: 19 September 2006:14:18:24
Version: 1

Title: SUN(SM) ALERT WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT Week of 10-Sep-2006 - 16-Sep-2006
Abstract:
Vendors affected: Sun
Operating systems affected: Sun
Applications affected: Sun

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SUN(SM) ALERT WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT
Week of 10-Sep-2006 - 16-Sep-2006

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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.



SUN(SM) ALERT WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT

Week of 10-Sep-2006 - 16-Sep-2006

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

* Changes to Patch Access on SunSolve

* Newly Released Sun Alert Notifications

* Updated Sun Alert Notifications

* Additional Sun Alert Information

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*UPDATED* Changes to Patch Access on SunSolve
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On Monday, September 18, 2006, customers will no longer be able to access Sun
patches through Anonymous FTP. The ability to transport
large support files to Sun will remain via ftp or http://supportfiles.sun.com.


For more information, go to:

* http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-9-82023-1

* http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-9-83061-1

For questions, contact: patchpolicy@sun.com

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Newly Released Sun Alert Notifications
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(Total Released: 6)

Sun Alert ID: 102595
Synopsis: Brocade Switches May Panic If Email Alarms Are
Configured Incorrectly
Product: Brocade SilkWorm 3850 Fabric Switch, Brocade
SilkWorm 24000 Director, Brocade SilkWorm 3250
Fabric Switch, Brocade SilkWorm 200E Fibre Channel
Switch, SAN Brocade 12000 2 GB 64-port Switch,
Brocade SilkWorm 48000 Director, Brocade SilkWorm
4100 Enterprise Fabric Switch, Brocade SilkWorm
3900 Switch, Brocade 4900 Switch
Category: Availability
Date Released: 11-Sep-2006

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102595-1
(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: 102600 (RESOLVED)
Synopsis: Brocade Switches With FOS 4.4.0b may Experience
"BL-1013" Errors
Product: Brocade SilkWorm 3850 Fabric Switch, Brocade
SilkWorm 24000 Director, Brocade SilkWorm 3250
Fabric Switch, Brocade 12000 2 GB Switch, SAN
Brocade 12000 2 GB 64-port Switch, Brocade SilkWorm
3900 Switch
Category: Availability, Availability
Date Released: 14-Sep-2006
Date Closed: 14-Sep-2006

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102600-1

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Sun Alert ID: 102601 (RESOLVED)
Synopsis: LAN Congestion may Result in Dual Controller Reboot
on a Sun StorEdge 6130 Array
Product: Sun StorEdge 6130 Array
Category: Availability
Date Released: 13-Sep-2006
Date Closed: 13-Sep-2006

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102601-1

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Sun Alert ID: 102612
Synopsis: Patches 119115-19 and 119116-19 May Cause Mozilla
1.7 to Crash Within the JavaScript Interpreter
Product: Mozilla v1.7, Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Availability
Date Released: 12-Sep-2006

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102612-1

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Sun Alert ID: 102614
Synopsis: Certain Patches on Solaris Systems May Cause a
Process to Hang While Waiting to Write Into a Pipe
Product: Solaris 9 Operating System, Solaris 10 Operating
System, Solaris 8 Operating System
Category: Availability
Date Released: 13-Sep-2006

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102614-1

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Sun Alert ID: 102615
Synopsis: Sun Cluster 3.1 on Solaris 10 With Certain Patches
Installed may Cause Cluster Nodes to Hang
Product: Sun Cluster 3.1
Category: Availability
Date Released: 12-Sep-2006

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102615-1

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Updated Sun Alert Notifications
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(Total Updated: 2)

Sun Alert ID: 102038 (RESOLVED)
Synopsis: Using the Add Storage Procedure in Storage
Automated Diagnostic Environment (StorADE) 2.3, and
2.4 may Result in Data Loss
Product: Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment 2.2,
Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment 2.3,
Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment 2.4
Category: Data Loss
Date Released: 23-Nov-2005, 11-Sep-2006
Date Closed: 11-Sep-2006

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102038-1

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Sun Alert ID: 102582 (RESOLVED)
Synopsis: Sun Fire T2000 With System Firmware Patch 123482-01
Will Not Allow DVD-boot or Net-boot of Solaris 10
1/06 or Solaris 10 6/06
Product: Sun Fire T2000 Server
Category: Availability, Availability
Date Released: 21-Aug-2006, 14-Sep-2006
Date Closed: 14-Sep-2006

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102582-1

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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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