CVE-2006-1092

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-1092
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-03-09 13:06:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionUnspecified vulnerability in the pagedata subsystem of the process file system (/proc) in Solaris 8 through 10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang or panic) via unknown attack vectors that cause cause the kmem_oversize arena to allocate a large amount of system memory that does not get freed.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 2.1 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS: 0.000670000 probability, percentile 0.207280000 (date 2026-04-16)

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Sun Solaris 10.0 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Solaris 9.0 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Sunos 5.8 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Secunia - Advisories - Sun Solaris "/proc" Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Sun Solaris Proc Filesystem Pagedata Subsystem Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
1. Overview: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.avaya.com
Secunia - Advisories - Avaya CMS / IR "/proc" Denial of Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Sun Solaris Memory Leak in Proc Pagedata Subsystem Lets Local Users Deny Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
#102159: A Security Vulnerability Involving the "pagedata" Subsystem of the Process File System (/proc(4)) May Cause the System to Hang or Panic af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sunsolve.sun.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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