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CVE-2006-0036 Details

Description

ip_nat_pptp in the PPTP NAT helper (netfilter/ip_nat_helper_pptp.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.14, and other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption or crash) via an inbound PPTP_IN_CALL_REQUEST packet that causes a null pointer to be used in an offset calculation.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=15db34702cfafd24acc60295cf14861e497502ab	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/18482	CVE
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/388	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24203	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16414	CVE
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0004	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0220	CVE
http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=15db34702cfafd24acc60295cf14861e497502ab	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/18482	[email protected]
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/388	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24203	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16414	[email protected]
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0004	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0220	[email protected]

see all 14 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
linux linux kernel	2.6.14
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 16, 2026		[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 7, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 20, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 24, 2006	Initial Analysis	[email protected]