CVE-2006-3920

Summary

CVECVE-2006-3920
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-07-28 22:04:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-30 16:25:00 UTC
DescriptionThe TCP implementation in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 before 20060726 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a TCP packet with an incorrect sequence number, which triggers an ACK storm.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Solaris Performance Can Be Degraded via a TCP ACK Flood Attack SECTRACK securitytracker.com Patch
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
Secunia - Advisories - Sun Solaris ACK Storm Denial of Service Vulnerability SECUNIA secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
ASA-2006-204 (SUN 102206, 102322, 102521) CONFIRM support.avaya.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
#102206: Solaris Hosts are Vulnerable to a Denial of Service Induced by an Internet Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) "ACK Storm" SUNALERT sunsolve.sun.com Patch
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
Avaya CMS / IR Sun Solaris ACK Storm Denial of Service - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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