CVE-2006-5396 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the Sun Solaris 10 kernel prior to the 20061017 update, specifically when TCP Fusion is enabled. A local attacker can trigger a system crash by establishing a TCP loopback connection on the same system. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.9, indicating a low attack complexity and requiring local access, with the sole impact being system availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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