CVE-2006-0161

Status: ModifiedMedium (4.6)—

Unspecified vulnerability in uucp in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 has unknown impact and attack vectors. NOTE: due to the vagueness of the vendor advisory, it is not clear whether this is related to CVE-2004-0780.

CVSS

Version: 2.0
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Base score: 4.6

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.38%
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 30
Score date: 10/7/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (2)

SUN — Solaris SUN — Sunos

CWEs

NVD-CWE-Other

References

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