CVE-2006-6981
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CVE-2006-6981 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 3proxy 0.5 to 0.5.2, when NT-encoded passwords are being used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (blocked account) via unspecified vectors related to NTLM authentication, which causes a password hash to be overwritten.. EPSS estimates a 1.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
3proxy 0.5 to 0.5.2, when NT-encoded passwords are being used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (blocked account) via unspecified vectors related to NTLM authentication, which causes a password hash to be overwritten.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 3proxy | 3proxy | 0.5 |
| 3proxy | 3proxy | 0.5.1 |
| 3proxy | 3proxy | 0.5.2 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-6981?
3proxy 0.5 to 0.5.2, when NT-encoded passwords are being used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (blocked account) via unspecified vectors related to NTLM authentication, which causes a password hash to be overwritten.
How severe is CVE-2006-6981?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6981 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6981?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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