CVE-2006-1966 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An unspecified Fortinet product, possibly Fortinet28, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a "small synflood" to the SMTP port (TCP port 25), as demonstrated by a 10-microsecond wait between sending packets. NOTE: this issue has been disputed in followup posts that suggest that a protection feature is triggering a RST.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00739.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Fortinet Subscribe	Fortinet28 Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:h:fortinet:fortinet28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-1966	An unspecified Fortinet product, possibly Fortinet28, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a "small synflood" to the SMTP port (TCP port 25), as demonstrated by a 10-microsecond wait between sending packets. NOTE: this issue has been disputed in followup posts that suggest that a protection feature is triggering a RST.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-04/0449.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-04/0472.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431404/100/0/threaded

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-04-21T10:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T17:35:30.616Z

Reserved: 2006-04-21T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-1966

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-04-21T10:02:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-1966

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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