CVE-2006-4139: Race Condition
Published Aug 14, 2006
·Updated
Race condition in Sun Solaris 10 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system panic) via unspecified vectors related to ifconfig and either netstat or SNMP queries.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Sun Solaris=10.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Aug 14, 2006
CVE Published
11:04 PM
Aug 15, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-4139?
CVE-2006-4139 has a severity level classified as high due to its potential to cause a denial of service through system panic.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-4139?
To mitigate CVE-2006-4139, apply the latest patches provided by Oracle for Solaris 10.
3
What vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2006-4139?
CVE-2006-4139 is primarily associated with a race condition that impacts system stability through improper handling of network commands.
4
Which systems are affected by CVE-2006-4139?
CVE-2006-4139 affects Sun Solaris 10 on SPARC architecture environments.
5
Can CVE-2006-4139 lead to data loss?
While CVE-2006-4139 may lead to a denial of service, it does not directly indicate a risk of data loss.