MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-2006-3920

The 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 ...

Vulnerability Description

The 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.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SunSolaris9.0
SunSunos5.8

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2006-3920?

CVE-2006-3920 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The 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 ...

How severe is CVE-2006-3920?

CVE-2006-3920 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2006-3920?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.