Netgear Netgear Router DCC SEND denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Netgear Netgear Router. It has been declared as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component DCC SEND. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-1068. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Netgear Netgear Router (Router Operating System) (version now known) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component DCC SEND. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Netgear 614 and 624 routers, possibly running VXWorks, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a malformed DCC SEND string to an IRC channel, which causes an IRC connection reset, possibly related to the masquerading code for NAT environments, and as demonstrated via (1) a DCC SEND with a single long argument, or (2) a DCC SEND with IP, port, and filesize arguments with a 0 value.

The weakness was released 03/07/2006 by ryan as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-1068 since 03/07/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (25230) and SecurityFocus (BID 16954†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-29055. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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03/12/2015 +3292 days 🔍
09/08/2017 +911 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: netgear.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: ryan
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-1068 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-1068
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-29056
X-Force: 25230 - Multiple vendor wireless router IRC DCC SEND denial of service
SecurityFocus: 16954 - Multiple Router Vendor Remote IRC Denial Of Service Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 09/08/2017 09:16
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (50), 09/08/2017 09:16 (6)
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