CVE-2006-4303 (GCVE-0-2006-4303)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-08-23 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 19:06
VLAI
Summary
Race condition in (1) libnsl and (2) TLI/XTI API routines in Sun Solaris 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ("tight loop" and CPU consumption for listener applications) via unknown vectors related to TCP fusion (do_tcp_fusion).
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetk… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016706 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Date Public
2006-08-16 00:00
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