CVE-2006-6275

Description

Race condition in the kernel in Sun Solaris 8 through 10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unspecified vectors, possibly related to the exitlwps function and SIGKILL and /proc PCAGENT signals.

Category

4.7
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.04%
Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017321 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4792 vdb entry vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30637 vdb entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102574-1 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23187 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1626 signature vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21372 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6275?
CVE-2006-6275 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-6275?
To fix CVE-2006-6275, 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-2006-6275 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-6275 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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