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NVD Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2006-0956

Modified

Source-cve@mitre.org

Published At-02 Mar, 2006 | 23:02

Updated At-16 Apr, 2026 | 00:27

nuauth in NuFW before 1.0.21 does not properly handle blocking TLS sockets, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (service hang) by flooding packets at the authentication server.

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Primary	2.0	1.7	LOW	AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Type: Primary

Version: 2.0

Base score: 1.7

Base severity: LOW

Vector:

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

CPE Matches

nufw>>nufw_firewall>>1.0.20

cpe:2.3:a:nufw:nufw_firewall:1.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Primary	nvd@nist.gov

CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other

Type: Primary

Source: nvd@nist.gov

Evaluator Solution

This vulnerability affects NuFW, NuFW Firewall versions 1.0.20 and previous.

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/19046	cve@mitre.org	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.nufw.org/+NuFW-1-21-minor-security-fix+.html	cve@mitre.org	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16868	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0762	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/19046	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.nufw.org/+NuFW-1-21-minor-security-fix+.html	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16868	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0762	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A