When was CVE-2006-5073 disclosed?

CVE-2006-5073 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 29, 2006, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2006-5073 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-5073 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 86.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2006-5073?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-5073, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

CVE-2006-5073

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Solaris 8, 9 and 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via crafted IPv6 packets, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5013.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 86.5%
KEV: Not listed

References (18)

cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/22132
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/22581
cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1016968
cve@mitrehttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102144-1
cve@mitrehttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-235.htm
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20252
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3847
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29246
cve@mitrehttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2099
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/22132
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/22581
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1016968
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102144-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-235.htm
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20252

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