SUN ALERT WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT

Asset ID:	1-77-1021776.1
Update Date:	2012-10-15
Keywords:

Solution Type Sun Alert Sure

Solution 1021776.1 : SUN ALERT WEEKLY SUMMARY REPORT

Applies to:

Sun SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Netra SPARC T4-1 Server
Netra SPARC T4-2 Server
Sun ZFS Storage 7320 - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun SPARC Enterprise M5000 Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Description

01-Jan-2012 to 07-Jan-2012   06-May-2012 to 12-May-2012    09-Sep-2012 to 15-Sep-2012
08-Jan-2012 to 14-Jan-2012     13-May-2012 to 19-May-2012    16-Sep-2012 to 22-Sep-2012
15-Jan-2012 to 21-Jan-2012     20-May-2012 to 26-May-2012    23-Sep-2012 to 29-Sep-2012
22-Jan-2012 to 28-Jan-2012     27-May-2012 to 02-Jun-2012     30-Sep-2012 to 06-Oct-2012
29-Jan-2012 to 04-Feb-2012     03-Jun-2012 to 09-Jun-2012      07-Oct-2012 to 13-Oct-2012
05-Feb-2012 to 11-Feb-2012    10-Jun-2012 to 16-Jun-2012
12-Feb-2012 to 18-Feb-2012    17-Jun-2012 to 23-Jun-2012
19-Feb-2012 to 25-Feb-2012    24-Jun-2012 to 30-Jun-2012
26-Feb-2012 to 03-Mar-2012    01-Jul-2012 to 07-Jul-2012
04-Mar-2012 to 10-Mar-2012    08-Jul-2012 to 14-Jul-2012
11-Mar-2012 to 17-Mar 2012    15-July-2012 to 21-Jul-2012
18-Mar-2012 to 24-Mar-2012    22-Jul-2012 to 28-Jul-2012
25-Mar-2012 to 31-Mar-2012    29-Jul-2012 to 04-Aug-2012
01-Apr-2012 to 07-Apr-2012     05-Aug-2012 to 11-Aug-2012
08-Apr-2012 to 14-Apr-2012     12-Aug-2012 to 18-Aug-2012
15-Apr-2012 to 21-Apr-2012     19-Aug-2012 to 25-Aug-2012
22-Apr-2012 to 28-Apr-2012     26-Aug-2012 to 01-Sep-2012
29-Apr-2012 to 05-May-2012    02-Sep-2012 to 08-Sep-2012

Oracle Security Alerts and related issues are now covered in the "Critical Patch Update (CPU) and Security Alerts" page, which can be found at:
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/alerts.htm

A mapping of legacy Security Sun Alerts previously published on SunSolve can be found at: http://download.oracle.com/sunalerts/

Notes:

For 2012, the Sun Alert Weekly Summary Report retains the current document ID of 1021776.1.

The Sun Alert Weekly Summary Report of 2011 can be found in <Document:1392057.1>

The Sun Alert Weekly Summary report for 2010 can be found in <Document:1279973.1>

Sun Alerts that have been updated for internal maintenance issues with no significant change to content are not reflected in this report.

07-Oct-2012 to 13-Oct-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1497239.1> - On Solaris 10/11 Systems With Read-Modify-Write (RMW) Enabled, Unaligned SD/SSD Disk I/Os May Cause Data Integrity Issues

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1300555.1> - Replacement of Drives with Mechanical Positioning Errors May Cause RAID Controllers Reset or Lockdown Unexpectedly

30-Sep-2012 to 06-Oct-2012

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1471865.1> - Upgrading Existing Storage Hardware to a Sun Storage Array 6x80 Array Running Firmware 7.80.xx.xx May Cause Existing Drives to Become Incompatible

Sun Alert <Document:1301745.1> - Solaris Daylight Saving Time (DST) Update (March - Oct 2012)

23-Sep-2012 to 29-Sep-2012

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1491985.1> - Sun Java System Messaging Server 7.0 Patches 137204-26, 137205-26, 137203-26 and 137206-26 (WITHDRAWN) Break the Ability to Restore Email Messages

16-Sep-2012 to 22-Sep-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1491985.1> - Sun Java System Messaging Server 7.0 Patches 137204-26, 137205-26, 137203-26 and 137206-26 (WITHDRAWN) Break the Ability to Restore Email Messages

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1480412.1> - A Race Condition in Solaris 10 and 11 May Cause a NULL Pointer Dereference in vmu_calculate_proc Leading to a System Panic

09-Sep-2012 to 15-Sep-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1490257.1> - A Solaris 10 and Solaris 11 Uninitialized Variable May Cause a Race Condition That Could Lead to a System Panic in ufs_rename()

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1480071.1> - Solaris 10 SPARC Patch 148412-01 May Cause nscd(1M) to Crash When Configured to Use DNS for ipnodes(4)

02-Sep-2012 to 08-Sep-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1489176.1> - Sun T4-x Servers May Experience Memory and Power Faults Which can be Prevented by Upgrading to System Firmware 8.2.1.b

26-Aug-2012 to 01-Sep-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1487270.1> - A Race Condition in Internet Routing Entries (IRE) Insertion on Solaris 10 and Solaris 11 Systems May Cause IRE Chain Corruption, And Possibly Lead to a System Panic

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1365975.1> - Solaris 10 Kernel Patch 147440-02 or Later Will Cause sun4v Systems to Panic with "xt_sync:timeout"

Sun Alert <Document:1325890.1> - Using Jumpstart on Solaris 10 Systems With a SAS 2.0 HBA May Cause Data Integrity Issues on Disks Connected to the HBA

19-Aug-2012 to 25-Aug-2012

No new or updated Sun Alerts were released during this time period.

12-Aug-2012 to 18-Aug-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1484031.1> - Sun Storage 6140/6540/6580/6780, FLX380, 2500/2500M2 Arrays Running Certain Firmware levels of 7.x (and lower) Might Suspend Media Scan Without Warning

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1449695.1> - Cluster NFS Resources May Fail After Installing Solaris Patches 146093-04/146094-04

05-Aug-2012 to 11-Aug-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1482257.1> - Solaris 10 Systems With Soft Rings Enabled May Intermittently Experience Delayed Inbound Network Packets

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1457009.1> - SPARC/Netra T3/T4 Systems Could Fault With VCORE_POK_GLITCH and Cause System Outage

29-Jul-2012 to 04-Aug-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1480022.1> - Certain Kernel Patches for Solaris 10/11 May Cause the Resize of ZFS Swap Volumes to be Blocked or a System Panic to Occur

Sun Alert <Document:1480071.1> - Solaris 10 SPARC Patch 148412-01 May Cause nscd(1M) to Crash When Configured to Use DNS for ipnodes

Sun Alert <Document:1480412.1> - A Race Condition in Solaris 10 and 11 May Cause a NULL Pointer Dereference in vmu_calculate_proc Leading to a System Panic

22-Jul-2012 to 28-Jul-2012

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1458754.1> - All M-Series Systems XSCFUs May Fail and/or Halt Due to Berkeley DataBase Corruption Without System Firmware Upgrade Version 1112 on SPARC Enterprise M8000/M9000-32/M9000-64 Servers, or a Minimum Version of 1113 on M3000/M4000/M5000 Servers

Sun Alert <Document:1301745.1> - Solaris Daylight Saving Time (DST) Update (March - July 2012)

15-July-2012 to 21-Jul-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1475715.1> - Solaris 10 Kernel Patches 144500-19/144501-19 May Cause Memory Corruption Issues in Solaris Cluster 3.2 and 3.3

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1468850.1> - SPARC T4-4 Falsely Reporting DIMM Failures After Upgrading Firmware to Version 8.1.5

08-Jul-2012 to 14-Jul-2012

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1300205.1> - Installing Firmware 6.X to the Sun StorageTek SL8500 Modular Library System may Result in Loss of Network Connection

01-Jul-2012 to 07-Jul-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1472482.1> - Solaris 10 Kernel Patches 147440-19/147441-19 May Cause the Dump Device to be Disabled on ZFS Systems

24-Jun-2012 to 30-Jun-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1470554.1> - A Race Condition in Solaris 10/11 Systems Might Cause AF_UNIX Sockets to Lose Final Few Bytes of Data Upon close()

Sun Alert <Document:1470576.1> - Under Severe Memory Stress, Solaris 10/11 Systems Might Panic in TCP Mode

Sun Alert <Document:1471865.1> - All Drives Reported as Incompatible After Upgrading a 6540 to 6580/6780 Running FW 7.80

17-Jun-2012 to 23-Jun-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1468850.1> - SPARC T4-4 Falsely Reporting DIMM Failures After Upgrading Firmware to Version 8.1.5

10-Jun-2012 to 16-Jun-2012

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1448052.1> - Swapping to a Solaris 10 ZFS Volume (zvol) May Lead to a System Hang

Sun Alert <Document:1305330.1> - Clock Tick Processing Can Be Severely Impacted by High Number of yield() Syscalls

03-Jun-2012 to 09-Jun-2012

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1461565.1> - Solaris 10 Kernel Patches 147440-16/147441-16 through 147440-18/147441-18 May Cause a System Panic

27-May-2012 to 02-Jun-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1462816.1> - On Solaris 10 Systems, a Memory Leak in KSSL May Consume Kernel Resources During Heavy SSL Record Processing

20-May-2012 to 26-May-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1461565.1> - Solaris 10 Kernel Patches 147440-16/147441-16 through 147440-18/147441-18 May Cause a System Panic

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1448943.1> - LDAP Clients May Experience Significant Delays Upon Failover

Sun Alert <Document:1457009.1> - SPARC/Netra T3/T4 Systems Could Fault With VCORE_POK_GLITCH and Cause System Outage

13-May-2012 to 19-May-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1458754.1> - All M-Series Systems XSCFUs May Fail and/or Halt Due to Berkeley DataBase Corruption if System Firmware is not Upgraded to Version 1112

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1427513.1> - ZFS Storage Appliance Software 2010.Q3 and 2011.1 May Hang Due to Excessive Memory Fragmentation

06-May-2012 to 12-May-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1457009.1> - SPARC/Netra T3/T4 Systems Could Fault With VCORE_POK_GLITCH and Cause System Outage

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1305330.1> - Clock Tick Processing Can Be Severely Impacted by High Number of yield() Syscalls

29-Apr-2012 to 05-May-2012

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1397124.1> - The Date May Jump 24 Hours on T3/T4 Systems After the First Reset in 2012

22-Apr-2012 to 28-Apr-2012

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1448943.1> - LDAP Clients May Experience Significant Delays Upon Failover

Sun Alert <Document:1277973.1> - Sun4v CMT Systems May Hang/Panic/Reset or Power Off as a Result of Handling Correctable or Retryable Events

15-Apr-2012 to 21-Apr-2012

No new or updated Sun Alerts were released during this time period.

08-Apr-2012 to 14-Apr-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1448052.1> - Swapping to a Solaris 10 ZFS Volume (zvol) May Lead to a System Hang

Sun Alert <Document:1448943.1> - LDAP Clients May Experience Significant Delays Upon Failover (Doc ID 1448943.1)

Sun Alert <Document:1449695.1> - Cluster NFS Resources May Fail After Installing Solaris Patches 146093-04/146094-04

01-Apr-2012 to 07-Apr-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1447278.1> - Solaris 10 and Solaris 11 Systems Using Solaris Volume Manager (SVM) With a Fully Qualified Domain Nodename May Cause metaset(1M) to Core Dump

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1437153.1> - ZFS Storage Appliances With Certain HBAs May Experience Disk Faults and Should be Updated to 2011.1.2.1 Software

25-Mar-2012 to 31-Mar-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1445597.1> - Solaris 10 With Patch 140786-02 (SPARC) or 140787-02 (x86) May Erroneously Fail in Name Resolution, Preventing System Access

Sun Alert <Document:1444984.1> - ZFS Snapshot May Leak During a NDMP Backup

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1301745.1> - Solaris Daylight Saving Time (DST) Update (March 2012)

18-Mar-2012 to 24-Mar-2012

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1400668.1> - Updating ZFS Storage Appliance Software to 2011.1.1.0 May Cause Update Disks to Go Offline

11-Mar-2012 to 17-Mar-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1434480.1> - Solaris 10 and Solaris 11 Systems With bge(7D) Chip Type 5718 and Kernel Patch 142909-17/142910-17 May Panic When Using Certain Commands

Sun Alert <Document:1437153.1> - ZFS Storage Appliances With Certain HBAs May Experience Disk Faults and Should Not be Updated to 2011.1.xx Software

Sun Alert <Document:1437321.1> - smpatch(1M) May Fail Due to New Certificate Chain and End of Jar Patch Format

04-Mar-2012 to 10-Mar-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1301745.1> - Solaris Daylight Saving Time (DST) Update (March-2012)

Sun Alert <Document:1429905.1> - Solaris Daylight Saving Time (DST) Update (March-Nov 2011) (Archive for 2011)

Sun Alert <Document:1431648.1> - Failed Disk in a ZFS Storage Pool May Erroneously Consume Multiple Spare Disks Which Fail to Detach after Resilvering

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1021684.1> - Solaris autopush(1M) Changes (with patches 141444-09/141445-09) May Cause Sun Cluster 3.1 and 3.2 Nodes to Hang During Boot

26-Feb-2012 to 03-Mar-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1427513.1> - ZFS Storage Appliance Software 2010.Q3 and 2011.1 May Hang Due to Excessive Memory Fragmentation

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1397124.1> - The Date May Jump 24 Hours on T3/T4 Systems After the First Reset in 2012

19-Feb-2012 to 25-Feb-2012

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1374089.1> - Solaris 10 Kernel Patches 147440-04 and 147441-04 (WITHDRAWN) May Cause Systems Using VxVM to Panic on Reboot

Sun Alert <Document:1405209.1> - ZFS 7310C/7410C Systems With Certain Ethernet Cards may be Unable to Rejoin Cluster

12-Feb-2012 to 18-Feb-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1412926.1> - Sun ZFS Storage Appliances May Experience Service Outages Due to Host Name Lookup Failures

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1389853.1> - Solaris 10 SPARC Kernel Patch 144500-19 May Cause the Print Service to Fail When Using Certain lp(1) and lpstat(1) Options

Sun Alert <Document:1382180.1> - Solaris Does Not Automatically Handle an Increase in LUN Size

Sun Alert <Document:1397124.1> - The Date May Jump 24 Hours on T3/T4 Systems After the First Reset in 2012

05-Feb-2012 to 11-Feb-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1411516.1> - Solaris 10 and Solaris 11 Systems on sun4v Platforms May Hang or Encounter a Deadman Panic

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1392715.1> - Live Upgrade Patches May Cause ludelete(1M) to Destroy Unmounted non-OS zfs(1M) Datasets on the Primary Boot Environment (PBE)

Sun Alert <Document:1382180.1> - Solaris Does Not Automatically Handle an Increase in LUN Size

Sun Alert <Document:1404004.1> - Solaris 10 Kernel Patches may Cause a Kernel Panic When Attempting to Access a Non-existent File in /devices After a Storage Device has Gone Offline

29-Jan-2012 to 04-Feb-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1404004.1> - Solaris 10 Kernel Patches may Cause a Kernel Panic When Attempting to Access a Non-existent File in /devices After a Storage Device has Gone Offline

Sun Alert <Document:1405209.1> - ZFS 7310C/7410C Systems With Certain Ethernet Cards may be Unable to Rejoin Cluster

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1277973.1> - Sun4v CMT Systems May Hang/Panic/Reset or Power Off as a Result of Handling Correctable or Retryable Events

22-Jan-2012 to 28-Jan-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1400668.1> - Updating ZFS Appliance Kit (AK) to AK2011.1.1.0 May Cause Update Disks to Go Offline

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1386106.1> - Solaris Systems May PANIC Due to Race Condition in SCSI Framework Module

Sun Alert <Document:1373081.1> - Solaris x86 Multi-CPU Systems May Experience a Panic Due to an "unowned mutex" Error

Sun Alert <Document:1392595.1> - Solaris 10 Systems Using Zones With Exclusive IP Stacks may Panic in the Function tcp_xmit_early_reset()

Sun Alert <Document:1387819.1> - Solaris 10 Kernel patch 144501-19 (x86) May Panic System During Boot on Systems Having SMBIOS OEM Strings With Count of Zero

15-Jan-2012 to 21-Jan-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1397124.1> - The Date May Jump 24 Hours on T3/T4 Systems After the First Reset in 2012

08-Jan-2012 to 14-Jan-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1392595.1> - Solaris 10 Systems Using Zones With Exclusive IP Stacks may Panic in the Function tcp_xmit_early_reset()

Sun Alert <Document:1392715.1> - Live Upgrade Patches May Cause ludelete(1M) to Destroy Unmounted non-OS zfs(1M) Datasets on the Primary Boot Environment (PBE)

01-Jan-2012 to 07-Jan-2012

New:

Sun Alert <Document:1392057.1> - Sun Alert Weekly Summary Report (2011)

Updated:

Sun Alert <Document:1364018.1> - Potential Data Integrity Issues After Switching Over a Solaris Cluster High Availability Resource Group With Zpools

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   1. Login to My Oracle Support at https://supporthtml.oracle.com/
   2. Select the tab for "More" and then choose "Settings"
   3. Select "Hot Topics E-Mail" from the left column
   4. To update the Hot Topics Settings:
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Occurrence

Symptoms

Workaround

Patches

History

This document is now being updated daily to report new and updated Sun Alerts.
Edits for maintenance or other issues will be listed below.

08-Feb-2012: Maintenance update, no change to content.

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