The default configuration of syslogd in the Linux sysklogd package does not enable the -x (disable name lookups) option, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) via messages with spoofed source IP addresses.
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Information
Published : 2006-04-05 03:04
Updated : 2018-10-18 09:33
NVD link : CVE-2006-1624
Mitre link : CVE-2006-1624
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CWE
Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel