CVE-2006-5213
First published: Mon Oct 09 2006(Updated: )
Sun Solaris 10 before 20061006 uses "incorrect and insufficient permission checks" that allow local users to intercept or spoof packets by creating a raw socket on a link aggregation (network device aggregation).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =10.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102606-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20377
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017013
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22246
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-250.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22992
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3961
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29381
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-5213?
CVE-2006-5213 is categorized with high severity due to its potential for local users to intercept or spoof network packets.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5213?
To fix CVE-2006-5213, update your Solaris 10 system to a version released after 20061006 that addresses the insufficient permission checks.
Who is affected by CVE-2006-5213?
Local users of Sun Solaris 10 prior to the patch release on October 6, 2006, are affected by CVE-2006-5213.
What kind of attacks can be conducted due to CVE-2006-5213?
CVE-2006-5213 allows local users to perform packet interception and spoofing attacks by creating raw sockets.
What platforms are impacted by CVE-2006-5213?
CVE-2006-5213 specifically affects the Solaris 10 operating system on SPARC architecture.
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