CVE-2006-5073
First published: Fri Sep 29 2006(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Solaris 8, 9 and 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via crafted IPv6 packets, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5013.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sun SunOS | =5.8 | |
| Oracle Solaris SPARC | =10.0 | |
| Oracle Solaris SPARC | =9.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102144-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20252
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22132
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016968
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-235.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22581
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3847
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29246
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2099
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-5073?
CVE-2006-5073 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to system panic.
What versions of Solaris are affected by CVE-2006-5073?
CVE-2006-5073 affects Solaris 8, 9, and 10 operating systems.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5073?
To fix CVE-2006-5073, you should apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for the affected Solaris versions.
Can CVE-2006-5073 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-5073 can be exploited remotely through crafted IPv6 packets.
Is CVE-2006-5073 related to other vulnerabilities?
CVE-2006-5073 is a different vulnerability from CVE-2006-5013, although both involve denial of service.
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