CVE-2006-6302 (GCVE-0-2006-6302)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-12-06 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 20:19
VLAI?
Summary
fail2ban 0.7.4 and earlier does not properly parse sshd log files, which allows remote attackers to add arbitrary hosts to the /etc/hosts.deny file and cause a denial of service by adding arbitrary IP addresses to the sshd log file, as demonstrated by logging in via ssh with a login name containing certain strings with an IP address.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200702-05.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=157166 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/23237 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/24184 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21469 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4877 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
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