PT-2006-1142 · Freebsd · Freebsd

Published 2006-01-11 · Updated 2025-01-16 · CVE-2006-0054

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: FreeBSD version 6.0-RELEASE

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, leading to a firewall crash. This is achieved through ICMP IP fragments that match a reset, reject, or unreach action, resulting in access to an uninitialized pointer.

Recommendations: For FreeBSD version 6.0-RELEASE, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent the denial of service.

Fix

Access of Uninitialized Pointer

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-824

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-0054

Affected Products

Freebsd

References · 7

• http://secunia.com/advisories/18378 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0054 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/16209 · Patch
• ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:04.ipfw.asc · Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/22319 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24073 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015477 · Note