CVE-2006-5012

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 before 20060925 allows local users to cause a denial of service (disable syslog) and prevent security messages from being logged via unspecified vectors.

6.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.05%

Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016929	vdb entry
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-235.htm
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102510-1	patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3768	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22587	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29149	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22083	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20211	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5012?: CVE-2006-5012 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5012?: To fix CVE-2006-5012, 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-2006-5012 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-5012 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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