CVE-2006-1624

Publication date 5 April 2006

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Unknown

Why this priority?

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.

Status

No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package Ubuntu Release Status
sysklogd 7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected