Sun Solaris IPv6 address denial of service
| solaris-ipv6-address-dos (29246) |  Low Risk |
Description:
An unspecified vulnerability on Sun Solaris systems that use IPV6 addresses could allow a remote attacker to cause a system panic, resulting in a denial of service.
Platforms Affected:
- Sun, Solaris 10 x86
- Sun, Solaris 10 SPARC
- Sun, Solaris 8 SPARC
- Sun, Solaris 8 x86
- Sun, Solaris 9 SPARC
- Sun, Solaris 9 x86
Remedy:
Refer to Sun Alert ID: 102144 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
Consequences:
Denial of Service
References:
- Sun Alert ID: 102144, Vulnerability With Solaris IPv6 May Allow a Remote User the Ability to Create a Denial of Service Condition at http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102144-1.
- ASA-2006-235: Sun Alert Notifications from Sun Weekly Report dated Sep 30 2006
- BID-20252: Sun Solaris Malformed IPv6 Packets Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-5073: Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Solaris 8, 9 and 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via crafted IPv6 packets, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5013.
- SA22132: Sun Solaris IPv6 Denial of Service Vulnerability
- SA22581: Avaya CMS Sun Solaris IPv6 Denial of Service
- SECTRACK ID: 1016968: Solaris IPv6 Fragment Reassembly Bug Lets Remote Users Cause a Kernel Panic
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-3847: Sun Solaris IPv6 Address Unspecified Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Reported:
Sep 28, 2006
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