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HistoryApr 05, 2006 - 10:04 a.m.
CVE-2006-1624
linux
sysklogd
denial of service
traffic amplification
cve-2006-1624
syslogd
nvd
7.8 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
6.5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.012 Low
EPSS
Percentile
85.4%
The default configuration of syslogd in the Linux sysklogd package does not enable the -x (disable name lookups) option, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) via messages with spoofed source IP addresses.
Affected configurations
Node
linuxlinux_kernelMatch2.6.20.1
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux:linux_kernel | linux linux kernel | eq | 2.6.20.1 |
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7.8 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
6.5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.012 Low
EPSS
Percentile
85.4%
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