diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/nss/nss_3.51.1.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/nss/nss_3.51.1.bb
index 30370573d4..13661cc967 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/nss/nss_3.51.1.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/nss/nss_3.51.1.bb
@@ -285,3 +285,6 @@ FILES_${PN}-dev = "\
 RDEPENDS_${PN}-smime = "perl"
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"
+
+# CVE-2006-5201 affects only Sun Solaris
+CVE_CHECK_WHITELIST += "CVE-2006-5201"