CVE-2006-5013
First published: Wed Sep 27 2006(Updated: )
Sun Solaris 10 before patch 118855-16 (20060925), when run on x64 systems using IPv6, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via crafted IPv6 packets.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =10.0 | |
| =10.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102568-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20195
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22103
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016930
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-235.htm
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3767
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29150
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1893
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-5013?
CVE-2006-5013 has a high severity due to its potential to cause a denial of service via kernel panic.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5013?
To fix CVE-2006-5013, apply patch 118855-16 or later to your Solaris 10 x64 system.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2006-5013?
CVE-2006-5013 affects Sun Solaris 10 x64 systems that are running an unpatched version prior to 118855-16.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-5013?
CVE-2006-5013 is a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to a kernel panic.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2006-5013?
Currently, the recommended approach is to apply the necessary patches as there are no viable workarounds to mitigate the issue.
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