CVE-2006-5012
Status: ModifiedMedium (6.6)—
Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 before 20060925 allows local users to cause a denial of service (disable syslog) and prevent security messages from being logged via unspecified vectors.
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
- Base score: 6.6
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.35%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 26
- 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)
CWEs
- NVD-CWE-Other
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22083
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22587
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016929
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102510-1
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-235.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20211
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3768
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29149
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22083
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22587
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016929
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102510-1
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-235.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20211
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3768
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29149
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