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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-0768

Original release date:02/18/2006
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Kadu 0.4.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large number of image send requests.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:5.0 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown

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External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.piotrbania.com/all/adv/kadu-fun.txt
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 18824
Type: Advisory
External Source: FULLDISC
Name: 20060215 Kadu Remote Denial Of Service Fun
External Source: XF
Name: kadu-image-request-dos(24720)
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060215 Kadu Remote Denial Of Service Fun
External Source: FRSIRT
Name: ADV-2006-0609

Vulnerable software and versions

Configuration 1
OR
* cpe:/a:kadu:kadu:0.4.3
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