First published: Wed Jul 23 2003(Updated: )
Solaris 8 with IPv6 enabled allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a crafted IPv6 packet.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Sun SunOS | =5.8 | |
Sun SunOS | =5.8 |
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The severity of CVE-2003-1064 is classified as critical due to its potential to cause a denial of service through a kernel panic.
To fix CVE-2003-1064, disable IPv6 on your Solaris 8 system or apply the latest patches provided by Sun.
CVE-2003-1064 affects Solaris 8 systems with IPv6 enabled.
Yes, CVE-2003-1064 can be exploited remotely by sending crafted IPv6 packets.
CVE-2003-1064 can lead to a denial of service, causing system instability and crashes.