7.8
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-1028

First published: Tue Mar 07 2006(Updated: )

feedcreator.class.php (aka the syndication component) in Joomla! 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stressed file cache) by creating many files via filenames in the feed parameter to index.php.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Joomla=1.0.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-1028?

    CVE-2006-1028 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-1028?

    To fix CVE-2006-1028, upgrade Joomla! to a version higher than 1.0.7 that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2006-1028?

    CVE-2006-1028 specifically affects Joomla! version 1.0.7.

  • What type of attack is associated with CVE-2006-1028?

    CVE-2006-1028 is associated with remote denial of service attacks through file creation.

  • Can CVE-2006-1028 lead to server overload?

    Yes, CVE-2006-1028 can cause a server overload by stressing the file cache due to excessive file creation.

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