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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Motorola SURFboard Sb4200. It has been rated as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation of the argument Secret results in denial of service. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-5196. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Motorola SURFboard Sb4200 (Forum Software). This affects an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument Secret with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
The HTTP interface in the Motorola SURFboard SB4200 Cable Modem allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a request with MfcISAPICommand set to SecretProc and a long string in the Secret parameter.
The weakness was published 10/10/2006 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-5196 since 10/06/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known.
A public exploit has been developed in Perl. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
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 (29617), Exploit-DB (28739), SecurityFocus (BID 20309†) and Secunia (SA22359†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
10/03/2006 🔍10/06/2006 🔍
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10/10/2006 🔍
10/17/2006 🔍
03/12/2015 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: vupen.com⛔Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2006-5196 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5196
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32655
X-Force: 29617 - Motorola SURFboard SB4200 Cable Modem HTTP requests denial of service
SecurityFocus: 20309 - Motorola SB4200 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 22359 - Motorola Surfboard 4200 Denial of Service Vulnerability, Less Critical
Vupen: ADV-2006-4054
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 15:51Updated: 01/01/2025 21:38
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (56), 08/05/2018 06:46 (7), 01/01/2025 21:38 (22)
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