CVE-2006-1092

Severity

21%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

48%

This vulnerability affects all versions of Sun, Solaris 8.x through 10.x

Unspecified vulnerability in the pagedata subsystem of the process file system (/proc) in Solaris 8 through 10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang or panic) via unknown attack vectors that cause cause the kmem_oversize arena to allocate a large amount of system memory that does not get freed.

This vulnerability affects all versions of Sun, Solaris 8.x through 10.x

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

First reported 18 years ago

2006-03-09 13:06:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-30 16:25:00

Affected Software

Sun SunOS (Solaris 8) 5.8

5.8

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