CVE-2006-1178 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the Tamarack MMSd server by sending malformed RFC1006 packets, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-1178?
CVE-2006-1178 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Tamarack MMSd before 7.992 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed RFC1006 (OSI over TCP/IP) packets.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1178?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tamarack Consulting Tamarack Mmsd.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1178?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1178 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2006-1178 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1178 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q963-jw7v-v49f.