CVE-2006-6858 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can impersonate arbitrary Teredo clients due to improper authentication in UDP hole punching, bypassing security controls.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2006-6858?
CVE-2006-6858 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jan 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Miredo 0.9.8 through 1.0.5 does not properly authenticate a Teredo bubble during UDP hole punching with HMAC-MD5-64 hashing, which allows remote attackers to impersonate an arbitrary Teredo client.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6858?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Miredo Miredo.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6858?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2006-6858 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6858 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2006-6858, GHSA-5gqr-fp8v-rc24.