CVE-2006-1206

high

Description

Matt Johnston Dropbear SSH server 0.47 and earlier, as used in embedded Linux devices and on general-purpose operating systems, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection slot exhaustion) via a large number of connection attempts that exceeds the MAX_UNAUTH_CLIENTS defined value of 30.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25075

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17024

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426999/100/0/threaded

http://securitytracker.com/id?1015742

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-03-14

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High