CVE-2006-1195 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash applications using the ENet library by sending a packet fragment with a large total data size, causing a memory allocation failure.
- 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-2006-1195?
CVE-2006-1195 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Mar 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The enet_protocol_handle_send_fragment function in protocol.c for ENet library CVS version Jul 2005 and earlier, as used in products including (1) Cube, (2) Sauerbraten, and (3) Duke3d_w32, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a packet fragment with a large total data size, which triggers an application abort when memory allocation fails.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1195?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Enet Enet Library.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1195?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1195 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-2006-1195 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1195 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f6h8-w3x2-47rq.