## Description

ping in Solaris 2.3 through 2.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a ping request to a multicast address through the loopback interface, e.g. via ping -i.

## Severity

Overall Severity: N/A

### CVSS Metrics

Type | Score | Severity | Vector
--- | --- | --- | ---

## Affected Products

### sun - solaris

Affected Versions:

- 2.4

### sun - solaris

Affected Versions:

- 2.5

### sun - solaris

Affected Versions:

- 2.5.1

### sun - solaris

Affected Versions:

- 2.5.1

### sun - solaris

Affected Versions:

- 2.6

### sun - sunos

Affected Versions:

- 5.3

### sun - sunos

Affected Versions:

- 5.4

### sun - sunos

Affected Versions:

- 5.5

### sun - sunos

Affected Versions:

- 5.5.1

## References

- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602558319160&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602558319171&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602558319180&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602558319181&w=2
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/146
  Patch Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7492.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/209
  Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602558319160&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602558319171&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602558319180&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602558319181&w=2
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/146
  Patch Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7492.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/209
  Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

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