CVE-2006-5396
published 2006-10-18CVE-2006-5396: The tcp_fuse_rcv_drain function in the Sun Solaris 10 kernel before 20061017, when TCP Fusion is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service…
PriorityP410medium4.9CVSS 2.0
AVLACLAuNCNINAC
EPSS
0.37%
29.1th percentile
The tcp_fuse_rcv_drain function in the Sun Solaris 10 kernel before 20061017, when TCP Fusion is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a TCP loopback connection with both endpoints on the same system.
Affected
1 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sun | solaris | — | — |
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VulDB
Sun Solaris 10.0 TCP Fusion tcp_fuse_rcv_drain Loopback Connection null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 21792 / ID 115438)
vuldb·2026-04-25·CVSS 4.9
CVE-2006-5396 [MEDIUM] Sun Solaris 10.0 TCP Fusion tcp_fuse_rcv_drain Loopback Connection null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 21792 / ID 115438)
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Sun Solaris 10.0. This impacts the function tcp_fuse_rcv_drain of the component TCP Fusion. The manipulation as part of Loopback Connection results in null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2006-5396. The attack can only be performed from the local network. There is not any exploit available.
Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
GHSA
GHSA-x9p6-jp98-g5fm: The tcp_fuse_rcv_drain function in the Sun Solaris 10 kernel before 20061017, when TCP Fusion is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of serv
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-01
CVE-2006-5396 [MEDIUM] GHSA-x9p6-jp98-g5fm: The tcp_fuse_rcv_drain function in the Sun Solaris 10 kernel before 20061017, when TCP Fusion is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of serv
The tcp_fuse_rcv_drain function in the Sun Solaris 10 kernel before 20061017, when TCP Fusion is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a TCP loopback connection with both endpoints on the same system.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://secunia.com/advisories/22453http://securitytracker.com/id?1017082http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102667-1http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20587http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4080https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29630https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2199http://secunia.com/advisories/22453http://securitytracker.com/id?1017082http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102667-1http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20587http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4080https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29630https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2199
2006-10-18
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