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SUN(SM) ALERT WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT - Week of 05-Nov-2006 - 11-Nov-2006

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Ref: 745/2006
Date: 14 November 2006:13:24:41
Version: 1

Title: SUN(SM) ALERT WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT - Week of 05-Nov-2006 - 11-Nov-2006
Abstract: The Sun(SM) Alert Weekly Summary Report.
Vendors affected: Sun
Operating systems affected: Sun
Applications affected: Sun

SUN(SM) ALERT WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT

Week of 05-Nov-2006 - 11-Nov-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

* Newly Released Sun Alert Notifications

* Updated Sun Alert Notifications

* Additional Sun Alert Information

* Changes to Patch Access on SunSolve

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Newly Released Sun Alert Notifications
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(Total Released: 4)

Sun Alert ID: 102452
Synopsis: Logical Drives May be Lost if "auto-global-spare"
is Enabled
Product: Sun StorEdge 3310 SCSI Array, Sun StorEdge 3510 FC
Array, Sun StorEdge 3320 SCSI Array, Sun StorEdge
3511 SATA Array
Category: Data Loss
Date Released: 09-Nov-2006

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102452-1
(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: 102690
Synopsis: Certain Solaris 9 and 10 "mpt" Driver Patches may
Cause a System Panic on Reboot or Fail to Recognize
Drives
Product: Solaris 9 Operating System, Solaris 10 Operating
System
Category: Availability
Date Released: 09-Nov-2006

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102690-1
(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: 102711
Synopsis: Security Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL May Lead to a
Denial of Service (DoS) to Applications or
Execution of Arbitrary Code With Elevated
Privileges
Product: Solaris 9 Operating System, Solaris 10 Operating
System
Category: Security
Date Released: 09-Nov-2006

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102711-1

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Sun Alert ID: 102712
Synopsis: Possible Data Integrity Issues on Solaris 10
Systems Using the e1000g Driver for the Intel
Gigabit Network Interface Card (NIC)
Product: Solaris 10 Operating System
Category: Data Loss
Date Released: 10-Nov-2006

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102712-1

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Updated Sun Alert Notifications
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(Total Updated: 2)

Sun Alert ID: 102656 (RESOLVED)
Synopsis: Security Vulnerability Issue of Forged RSA
Signatures for Java Enterprise System and Solaris
Product: Solaris 9 Operating System, Solaris 10 Operating
System, Sun Java Enterprise System 2003Q4, Sun Java
Enterprise System 2005Q1, Solaris 8 Operating
System, Sun Java Enterprise System 2005Q4, Sun Java
Enterprise System 2004Q2
Category: Security
Date Released: 25-Oct-2006, 09-Nov-2006
Date Closed: 09-Nov-2006

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102656-1

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Sun Alert ID: 102688 (RESOLVED)
Synopsis: Issue with eri(7d) Network Driver May Compromise
Data Transfer or Data Integrity
Product: Solaris 9 Operating System, Solaris 10 Operating
System, Sun eri FastEthernet Device Driver, Solaris
8 Operating System
Category: Data Loss
Date Released: 27-Oct-2006, 09-Nov-2006
Date Closed: 09-Nov-2006

To view this Sun Alert document please go to the following URL:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102688-1

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

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