CVE-2006-3894 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in applications using RSA Crypto-C or Cert-C libraries by sending malformed ASN.1 objects.
- 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-2006-3894?
CVE-2006-3894 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 May 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The RSA Crypto-C before 6.3.1 and Cert-C before 2.8 libraries, as used by RSA BSAFE, multiple Cisco products, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed ASN.1 objects.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3894?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Dell Bsafe Cert-C, Dell Bsafe Crypto-C.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3894?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3894 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-2006-3894 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3894 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m7g4-rpgq-jc74.