PT-2006-2950 · Fortinet · Fortinet

Published 2006-04-21 · Updated 2018-10-18 · CVE-2006-1966

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Fortinet product (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a small synflood to the SMTP port (TCP port 25), as demonstrated by a 10-microsecond wait between sending packets. However, this issue has been disputed in followup posts that suggest a protection feature is triggering a RST.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-1966

Affected Products

Fortinet

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1966 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/431404/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-04/0472.html · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-04/0449.html · Note