CVE-2006-5420

Description

Kerio WinRoute Firewall 6.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed DNS responses.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.18% Top 25%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4056	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017067	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22986	third party advisory
http://www.kerio.com/kwf_history.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29629	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20584	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5420?: CVE-2006-5420 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5420?: To fix CVE-2006-5420, 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-2006-5420 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-5420 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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