CVE-2006-1218
First published: Tue Mar 14 2006(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in the HTTP proxy in Novell BorderManager 3.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and ABEND) via unknown attack vectors related to "media streaming over HTTP 1.1".
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Novell BorderManager | =3.8 | |
| Novell BorderManager | =3.8-sp4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1218?
CVE-2006-1218 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to the potential for CPU consumption leading to system instability.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1218?
To mitigate CVE-2006-1218, it is recommended to upgrade to a later version of Novell BorderManager that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of Novell BorderManager are affected by CVE-2006-1218?
CVE-2006-1218 affects Novell BorderManager versions 3.8 and earlier, including the 3.8-sp4 service pack.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2006-1218?
Exploiting CVE-2006-1218 allows remote attackers to cause high CPU usage and potential crashes, resulting in a denial of service.
Are there any specific attack vectors related to CVE-2006-1218?
CVE-2006-1218 involves unspecified attack vectors associated with media streaming over HTTP 1.1.
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