CVE-2006-1780: Low severity Sun SunOS vulnerability
Published Apr 13, 2006
·Updated
The Bourne shell (sh) in Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (sh crash) via an unspecified attack vector that causes sh processes to crash during creation of temporary files.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Sun SunOS=5.8
Sun Solaris=10.0
Sun Solaris=9.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Apr 13, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1780?
CVE-2006-1780 has been categorized as a denial of service vulnerability affecting the Bourne shell.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-1780?
To mitigate the risk of CVE-2006-1780, update to a supported version of the Solaris operating system that addresses this vulnerability.
3
Which systems are affected by CVE-2006-1780?
CVE-2006-1780 affects Solaris 8, 9, and 10 systems using the Bourne shell.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2006-1780 involve?
CVE-2006-1780 can be exploited by local users through unspecified attack vectors that cause the sh processes to crash.
5
Can CVE-2006-1780 lead to data exposure?
CVE-2006-1780 primarily causes a denial of service rather than direct data exposure.