CVE-2006-5602 json
Multiple memory leaks in xsupplicant before 1.2.6, and possibly other versions, allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consum…
published 2006-10-28 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5587
- cvss
- 4.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple memory leaks in xsupplicant before 1.2.6, and possibly other versions, allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.
Patch / fix
- secunia.com/advisories/22612 advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/22641 advisory
Exploit prediction
1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
secunia.com
/advisories/22612
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/22641
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:189
vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29903
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/4232
vdb-entry
- sourceforge.net /project/shownotes.php?release_id=421973&group_id=60236
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5602
- NVD CVE-2006-5602
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