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CVE-2005-4706

First published: Sat Dec 31 2005(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in the "privilege management" feature of Sun Solaris 10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unknown vectors that trigger a null dereference in the secpolicy_fs_common function.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle Solaris SPARC=10.0
Oracle Solaris SPARC=10.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-4706?

    CVE-2005-4706 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-4706?

    To fix CVE-2005-4706, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches and updates provided by Oracle for Solaris 10.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2005-4706?

    CVE-2005-4706 affects local users of Sun Solaris 10 on both SPARC and x86 architectures.

  • What does CVE-2005-4706 exploit?

    CVE-2005-4706 exploits an unspecified vulnerability in the privilege management feature that leads to a null dereference.

  • Can CVE-2005-4706 be remotely exploited?

    CVE-2005-4706 cannot be remotely exploited as it requires local user access to trigger the vulnerability.

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