CVE-2006-0161: Medium severity Sun SunOS vulnerability

Published Jan 10, 2006
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in uucp in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 has unknown impact and attack vectors. NOTE: due to the vagueness of the vendor advisory, it is not clear whether this is related to CVE-2004-0780.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Sun SunOS=5.8
Sun Solaris=9.0

Event History

Jan 10, 2006
CVE Published
07:03 PM
Jan 11, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0161?

The severity of CVE-2006-0161 is currently unknown due to the vagueness of the vendor advisory.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-0161?

There is no specific fix available for CVE-2006-0161 at this time due to its unspecified nature.

3

What are the affected versions for CVE-2006-0161?

CVE-2006-0161 affects Sun Solaris 8 (SunOS 5.8) and Solaris 9.

4

Can CVE-2006-0161 be exploited remotely?

The attack vectors for CVE-2006-0161 are unknown, so it is unclear whether remote exploitation is possible.

5

Is CVE-2006-0161 related to CVE-2004-0780?

It is not clear whether CVE-2006-0161 is related to CVE-2004-0780 as noted in the vendor advisory.

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