PT-2006-3962 · Networkmanager · Networkmanager

Published 2006-06-16 · Updated 2018-10-03 · CVE-2006-3057

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 NetworkManager (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to an unspecified vulnerability in the NetworkManager daemon for DHCP, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by crashing the system. This is achieved through certain invalid DHCP responses that trigger memory corruption.

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

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-3057

Affected Products

Networkmanager

References · 7

• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_38_security.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3057 · Security Note
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/299-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20899 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27291 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20754 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/18459 · Note