CVE-2006-3920 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Sun Solaris versions 8, 9, and 10 prior to the 20060726 patch. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by sending a malformed TCP packet, leading to an ACK storm and resource exhaustion on the target system. While the CVSS score is 5.0 (medium severity) due to its network-based, low-complexity attack vector and potential for partial availability impact, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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