CVE-2006-6475 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Mandiant First Response daemon mode via malformed requests, requiring SSL to be enabled.
- 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-2006-6475?
CVE-2006-6475 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Dec 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
FRAgent.exe in Mandiant First Response (MFR) before 1.1.1, when run in daemon mode with SSL enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (refused connections) via malformed requests, which results in a mishandled exception.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6475?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mandiant First Response.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6475?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6475 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-2006-6475 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6475 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x3x5-m6r2-4qr8.