CVE-2006-2240

Name: CVE-2006-2240
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-05-09T10:02:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.17%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-2240 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the (1) web cache or (2) web proxy in Fujitsu NetShelter/FW allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device unresponsiveness) via certain DNS packets, as demonstrated by the OUSPG PROTOS DNS test suite.. EPSS estimates a 2.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the (1) web cache or (2) web proxy in Fujitsu NetShelter/FW allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device unresponsiveness) via certain DNS packets, as demonstrated by the OUSPG PROTOS DNS test suite.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.17%

80.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fujitsu	Netshelter Fw	All versions
Fujitsu	Netshelter Fw-L	All versions
Fujitsu	Netshelter Fw-M	All versions
Fujitsu	Netshelter Fw-P	All versions

References

Timeline

Published: May 9, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-2240?

How severe is CVE-2006-2240?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2240 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2240?

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Source: NVD / NIST