CVE-2006-4194: Medium severity Cisco Pix Firewall 501 vulnerability

Published Aug 17, 2006
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Updated

DISPUTED Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco PIX 500 Series Security Appliances allows remote attackers to send arbitrary UDP packets to intranet devices via unspecified vectors involving Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) fixup commands, a different issue than CVE-2006-4032. NOTE: the vendor, after working with the researcher, has been unable to reproduce the issue.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Cisco Pix Firewall 501
Cisco Pix Firewall 506
Cisco PIX Firewall 515
Cisco Pix Firewall 515e
Cisco Pix Firewall 520
Cisco Pix Firewall 525
Cisco Pix Firewall 535
Cisco Pix Firewall Software=6.3

Event History

Aug 17, 2006
CVE Published
01:04 AM
Disputed
01:04 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4194?

The severity of CVE-2006-4194 is considered to be high due to the potential for remote exploitation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-4194?

To fix CVE-2006-4194, it is recommended to apply any relevant updates or patches provided by Cisco for affected PIX Firewall models.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2006-4194?

CVE-2006-4194 affects various models of Cisco PIX 500 Series Security Appliances, including the 501, 506, 515, 520, and 525.

4

Can CVE-2006-4194 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2006-4194 can be exploited remotely by attackers who can send arbitrary UDP packets to intranet devices.

5

What kind of packets are involved in CVE-2006-4194 exploitation?

CVE-2006-4194 involves the sending of arbitrary UDP packets via unspecified vectors related to SIP fixup commands.

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