CVE-2006-0768: Medium severity kadu kadu vulnerability
Published Feb 18, 2006
·Updated
Kadu 0.4.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large number of image send requests.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Kadu Kadu=0.4.3
Event History
Feb 18, 2006
CVE Published
09:02 PM
Feb 19, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-0768?
CVE-2006-0768 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to application crashes.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-0768?
To mitigate CVE-2006-0768, users should upgrade to a version of Kadu that addresses this denial of service issue.
3
What causes the issue in CVE-2006-0768?
The issue in CVE-2006-0768 is caused by remote attackers sending a large number of image send requests to the application.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2006-0768?
Users of Kadu version 0.4.3 are specifically affected by CVE-2006-0768.
5
What actions should be taken to protect against CVE-2006-0768?
To protect against CVE-2006-0768, users should limit the number of incoming image requests or apply security patches.