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CVE-2006-4314

First published: Wed Aug 23 2006(Updated: )

The manager server in Symantec Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) 6 and 6.5.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a malformed ESM agent request.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Symantec Enterprise Security Manager=6.5.2
Symantec Enterprise Security Manager=6
Symantec Enterprise Security Manager=6.5.1
Symantec Enterprise Security Manager=6.5.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-4314?

    CVE-2006-4314 has a moderate severity rating as it allows attackers to cause a denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-4314?

    To fix CVE-2006-4314, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of Symantec Enterprise Security Manager.

  • Which versions of Symantec Enterprise Security Manager are affected by CVE-2006-4314?

    CVE-2006-4314 affects Symantec Enterprise Security Manager versions 6.0, 6.5.0, 6.5.1, and 6.5.2.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2006-4314 exploit?

    CVE-2006-4314 exploits a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to send malformed requests causing the server to hang.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-4314?

    Currently, no official workaround for CVE-2006-4314 is documented, so applying updates is the best approach.

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