Denial of Service Vulnerability in Novell BorderManager HTTP Proxy
CVE-2006-1218

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Novell
Status
Bordermanager
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 March 2006

Summary

A vulnerability in the HTTP proxy of Novell BorderManager versions 3.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to exploit unknown attack vectors related to media streaming over HTTP 1.1. This could lead to excessive CPU consumption and system instability, resulting in a denial of service condition. Organizations using affected versions of Novell BorderManager are urged to review their systems and apply necessary updates or mitigations to protect against potential attacks.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0879
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17031
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/19163
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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