CVE-2006-0956

medium

Description

nuauth in NuFW before 1.0.21 does not properly handle blocking TLS sockets, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (service hang) by flooding packets at the authentication server.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0762

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16868

http://www.nufw.org/+NuFW-1-21-minor-security-fix+.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/19046

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-03-02

Updated: 2026-04-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 1.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00232