CVE-2006-0516: Low severity sun solaris vulnerability
Published Feb 2, 2006
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel processing in Solaris 10 64 bit platform, when running in 64-bit mode, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system panic) via unknown attack vectors.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Sun Solaris=10.0
Event History
Feb 2, 2006
CVE Published
11:02 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-0516?
CVE-2006-0516 has a critical severity level as it allows local users to cause a denial of service by inducing a system panic.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-0516?
To fix CVE-2006-0516, apply the latest patches provided by Oracle for Solaris 10 64-bit.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2006-0516?
Local users running Solaris 10 64-bit in 64-bit mode are affected by CVE-2006-0516.
4
What happens if CVE-2006-0516 is exploited?
If CVE-2006-0516 is exploited, it can lead to a denial of service, causing the system to panic.
5
When was CVE-2006-0516 reported?
CVE-2006-0516 was reported in 2006, specifically addressing vulnerabilities in Solaris 10.