CVE-2006-4188 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in the HP-UX LP subsystem via unspecified vectors.
- 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-2006-4188?
CVE-2006-4188 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Hp Hp-Ux, published on 17 Aug 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the LP subsystem in HP-UX B.11.00, B.11.04, B.11.11, and B.11.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4188?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Hp-Ux.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4188?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4188 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-2006-4188 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4188 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Hp Hp-Ux
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gcmw-2j3q-c8vp.