CVE-2005-3238: Low severity Sun Solaris vulnerability

Published Oct 14, 2005
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Updated

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Solaris 10 SCTP Socket Option Processing allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unspecified attack vectors.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Sun Solaris=10.0
Sun Solaris=10.0

Event History

Oct 14, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3238?

CVE-2005-3238 is considered to be a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-3238?

To mitigate CVE-2005-3238, apply the latest patches provided by Oracle for Solaris 10.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2005-3238?

CVE-2005-3238 affects local users of Solaris 10 on SPARC architecture.

4

What type of attack vector is associated with CVE-2005-3238?

CVE-2005-3238 involves unspecified attack vectors that can lead to system panic.

5

What impact does CVE-2005-3238 have on systems?

The impact of CVE-2005-3238 is that it can lead to a denial of service, causing the system to become unresponsive.

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