CVE-2006-2223 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive routing state information from Quagga RIPd when specific authentication or protocol configurations are improperly implemented.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2006-2223?
CVE-2006-2223 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 May 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
RIPd in Quagga 0.98 and 0.99 before 20060503 does not properly implement configurations that (1) disable RIPv1 or (2) require plaintext or MD5 authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (routing state) via REQUEST packets such as SEND UPDATE.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2223?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Quagga Quagga.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2223?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2006-2223 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-2223 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xx8x-qm77-m9x3.