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Search for these terms:   Help with search terms   Editor's Picks -->  Security -->  Security Alerts > Solaris security advisories  Princeton University Need to quickly find out the latest security bulletins from multiple sources? On this Web page Solaris users can find a frequently updated list of security holes and recommended Solaris patches from Sun and the Computer Emergency Response Team. URL: http://www.princeton.edu/~unix/Solaris/advisories.h... > SANS flash alert: The hunt for Solaris trojans SecurityPortal SecurityPortal columnist Jim Reavis discusses how to avoid the trojan horse programs that were hurting Solaris users in the beginning of 2000. URL: http://securityportal.com/topnews/sansflash-2000010... > Top 10 security threats NetworkWorldFusion The System and Network Security Institute published the list of threats and recommendations for fixing them. URL: http://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2000/0717blass.h... > Sun Solaris vulnerabilities Security Focus A comprehensive list of known security issues within Solaris. URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/focus/common/vdb.html?... > Solaris ufsrestore buffer overflow vulnerability Security Focus Sun's Solaris operating system ships with a filesystem utility called ufsrestore that is used for archive/backup retrieval. It is setuid root by default, and vulnerable to a buffer overflow attack. This link describes ways to combat it. URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/vdb/?id=1348 > Security in Java Purdue University A good list of Java security links. URL: http://www.cerias.purdue.edu/coast/hotlist/network/... > Incomplete list of UNIX vulnerabilities Iowa State University This university list of Unix security glitches is helpful, especially if a user scrolls down to the Solaris section. URL: http://www.cs.iastate.edu/~ghelmer/unixsecurity/uni... > CERT advisory CA-2000-02  Sun Sun's response to a CERT advisory regarding a Java Web Server servlet problem. URL: http://www.sun.com/software/jwebserver/faq/jwsca-20... > Results for Solaris CERT Coordination Center at Carnegie Mellon University This is a constantly updated list of all incidents and advisories that CERT--formerly the Computer Emergency Response Team--is aware of that involves Solaris. URL: http://search.cert.org/query.html?rq=0&col=allcert&... > Default Sun Java Web server servlets vulnerability Security Focus A servlet that is packaged with Sun's Java Web Server can be used to look at access control lists (ACL) and local users on the server. This link discusses ways to work around it. URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/frames/?content=/vdb/%... > Vulnerability Calculator Security Focus This customizable interactive tool--which Security Focus calls it's Vulnerability Calculator--allows a user to select a specific version of Solaris, run a specific command, cut and paste the response and this tool will indicate problems the user needs to be aware of. URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/focus/sun/form.html > Solaris installation: Secure standard practices University of Oregon This document, which assumes the reader has basic knowledge of UNIX systems, contains a useful checklist to help ensure a secure and trouble-free Solaris installation. URL: http://ns.uoregon.edu/security/solaris.html > Solaris Security Alert Academic Computing and Communications Center The ACCC issued this security alert for Solaris 2.6 when attackers began exploiting a hole that existed in nonpatched systems in the rpc.ttdbserver code running Solaris 2.6 and earlier. URL: http://www.uic.edu/depts/accc/home/news.1999.06.htm... > Sun security bulletin #00194 SecurityPortal.com Sun announces the release of patches for Solaris 7, which relate to four vulnerabilities in BIND recently reported in a CERT Advisory. URL: http://securityportal.com/list-archive/bugtraq/2000... > RPC vulnerability Sun Sun page addresses issues raised in a recent security alert about Trojan Horse attacks. URL: http://www2.sun.com/y2000/rpc2.html;$sessionid$2FQX... > The Solaris security FAQ: Answer all your Solaris security questions here SunWorld.com SunWorld provides answers to commonly asked questions about Solaris security, including patches to know about, tools to use, many sources of security information, and specific for securing a Solaris Web server. URL: http://www.sunworld.com/common/security-faq.html Register to Notify me when new links are added

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