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CVE-2006-2240 (GCVE-0-2006-2240)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-05-09 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 17:43
VLAI
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in the (1) web cache or (2) web proxy in Fujitsu NetShelter/FW allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device unresponsiveness) via certain DNS packets, as demonstrated by the OUSPG PROTOS DNS test suite.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/955777 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20060425-00… x_refsource_MISC
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/br-20060425-00… x_refsource_MISC
http://secunia.com/advisories/19894 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17791 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2006-04-25 00:00
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