CVE-2006-0956

N/A Unknown
Published: March 02, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

nuauth in NuFW before 1.0.21 does not properly handle blocking TLS sockets, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (service hang) by flooding packets at the authentication server.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19046
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.nufw.org/+NuFW-1-21-minor-security-fix+.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16868
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0762
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/19046
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.nufw.org/+NuFW-1-21-minor-security-fix+.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16868
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0762
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
47th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

nufw