CVE-2006-3529 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Juniper JUNOS devices by sending crafted IPv6 packets that trigger a kernel memory leak.
- 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-2006-3529?
CVE-2006-3529 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Juniper Junos, published on 12 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Memory leak in Juniper JUNOS 6.4 through 8.0, built before May 10, 2006, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel packet memory consumption and crash) via crafted IPv6 packets whose buffers are not released after they are processed.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3529?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Juniper Junos.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3529?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3529 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-2006-3529 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3529 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2023-36851 Juniper Junos OS SRX Series Missing Authentication for Critical Function
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-vw97-4p4v-w7fq.