CVE-2006-0900

Description

nfsd in FreeBSD 6.0 kernel allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted NFS mount request, as demonstrated by the ProtoVer NFS test suite.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 79.33% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory freebsd.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/23511	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16838	vdb entry
http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2006-February/002982.html	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/19017	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24918	vdb entry
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:10.nfs.asc	vendor advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/521	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0900?: CVE-2006-0900 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-0900?: To fix CVE-2006-0900, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-0900 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-0900 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~79% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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