Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-0037
ip_nat_pptp in the PPTP NAT helper (netfilter/ip_nat_helper_pptp.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.14, and other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption or crash) via a crafted outbound packet that causes an incorrect offset to be calculated from pointer arithmetic when non-linear SKBs (socket buffers) are used.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2006-0037
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2006-0037
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
80
IPs affected by CVE-2006-0037 333
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-0037
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 15 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-0037
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.9
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
3.9
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6.9
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NIST |
References for CVE-2006-0037
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/388
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16414
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http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=03b9feca89366952ae5dfe4ad8107b1ece50b710
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0220
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http://secunia.com/advisories/18482
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http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=03b9feca89366952ae5dfe4ad8107b1ece50b710
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24204
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http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0004
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