CVE-2006-4518

Published: Nov 28, 2006Modified: Apr 23, 2026

5.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Qbik WinGate 6.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a DNS request with a self-referencing compressed name pointer, which triggers an infinite loop.

Affected (1)

Products: Qbik: Wingate

Qbik

1 product

Wingate

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Qbik Wingate	Up to 6.1.4

References (14)

http://forums.qbik.com/viewtopic.php?t=4215

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=444

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/23029

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017284

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21295

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4711

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30491

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://forums.qbik.com/viewtopic.php?t=4215