CVE-2006-1092

Description

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.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.07%

Vendor Advisory sun.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0829	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16966	vdb entry
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-081.htm
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25152	vdb entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102159-1	vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015723	vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1618	vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/19128	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19716	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1092?: CVE-2006-1092 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1092?: To fix CVE-2006-1092, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-1092 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-1092 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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