CVE-2006-2575 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash NetPanzer by sending a client flag with a frame number greater than 41, causing an assertion error.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2006-2575?
CVE-2006-2575 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 May 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The setFrame function in Lib/2D/Surface.hpp for NetPanzer 0.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a client flag (frameNum) that is greater than 41, which triggers an assert error.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2575?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pyrosoft Inc Netpanzer.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2575?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
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-2006-2575 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-2575 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2575, GHSA-j6rf-vpmj-8jrj.