What is the severity of CVE-2006-4014?

CVE-2006-4014 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4014?

To resolve CVE-2006-4014, users should upgrade to Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam version 6.0.4 or later.

What versions of Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam are affected by CVE-2006-4014?

CVE-2006-4014 affects Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam versions 4.0, 5.5, 6.0, and 6.0.1.

What kind of attack is associated with CVE-2006-4014?

CVE-2006-4014 could allow remote attackers to exploit the application by sending invalid posts, potentially causing an application freeze.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-4014?

Currently, the recommended action to mitigate CVE-2006-4014 is to update to the patched version instead of relying on a workaround.

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CVE-2006-4014

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

7/8/2006

7/8/2024

CVE-2006-4014

First published: Mon Aug 07 2006(Updated: )

Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam (SBAS) before 6.0.4, when the Control Center is allowed to connect from any computer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application freeze) "by sending invalid posts".

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam	=6.0
Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam	=5.5
Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam	=4.0
Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam	=6.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4014?
CVE-2006-4014 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4014?
To resolve CVE-2006-4014, users should upgrade to Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam version 6.0.4 or later.
What versions of Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam are affected by CVE-2006-4014?
CVE-2006-4014 affects Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam versions 4.0, 5.5, 6.0, and 6.0.1.
What kind of attack is associated with CVE-2006-4014?
CVE-2006-4014 could allow remote attackers to exploit the application by sending invalid posts, potentially causing an application freeze.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-4014?
Currently, the recommended action to mitigate CVE-2006-4014 is to update to the patched version instead of relying on a workaround.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4014?
CVE-2006-4014 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4014?
To resolve CVE-2006-4014, users should upgrade to Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam version 6.0.4 or later.
What versions of Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam are affected by CVE-2006-4014?
CVE-2006-4014 affects Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam versions 4.0, 5.5, 6.0, and 6.0.1.
What kind of attack is associated with CVE-2006-4014?
CVE-2006-4014 could allow remote attackers to exploit the application by sending invalid posts, potentially causing an application freeze.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-4014?
Currently, the recommended action to mitigate CVE-2006-4014 is to update to the patched version instead of relying on a workaround.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4014?

How do I fix CVE-2006-4014?

What versions of Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam are affected by CVE-2006-4014?

What kind of attack is associated with CVE-2006-4014?

Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-4014?

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Contact

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4014?

How do I fix CVE-2006-4014?

What versions of Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam are affected by CVE-2006-4014?

What kind of attack is associated with CVE-2006-4014?

Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-4014?