CVE-2006-2413

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

1.0

Description

GNUnet before SVN revision 2781 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an empty UDP datagram, possibly involving FIONREAD errors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-1792 dos windows verified text · 1 KB

Luigi Auriemma · 2006-05-15

GNUnet 0.7.0d - Empty UDP Packet Remote Denial of Service

text exploit Source: Exploit-DB

# GNUnet <= 0.7.0d (Empty UDP Packet) Remote Denial of Service Exploit

https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-bin-sploits/-/raw/main/bin-sploits/1792.zip (05152006-udpsz.zip)

OS impact

Debian Fixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`0.7.0e-1`
sid	Fixed	`0.7.0e-1`
forky	Fixed	`0.7.0e-1`
bullseye	Fixed	`0.7.0e-1`
bookworm	Fixed	`0.7.0e-1`

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-2413

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.