CVE-2006-5396

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.9 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-10-18 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

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 products

Sun Solaris: 10.0

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/22453
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017082
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102667-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20587
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4080
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29630
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2199
http://secunia.com/advisories/22453
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017082
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102667-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20587
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4080

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