CVE-2006-4518

Qbik WinGate 6.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a DNS request with a self-referencing compressed name pointer, which triggers an infinite loop.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://forums.qbik.com/viewtopic.php?t=4215	Patch
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=444	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23029	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017284	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21295	Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4711
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30491
http://forums.qbik.com/viewtopic.php?t=4215	Patch
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=444	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23029	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017284	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21295	Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4711
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30491

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:qbik:wingate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2006-11-28 23:28

Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30

NVD link : CVE-2006-4518

Mitre link : CVE-2006-4518

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2006-4518

JSON object : View

Products Affected

qbik

wingate

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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