# CVE-2006-0752: Niels Provos Honeyd before 1.5 replies to certain illegal IP packet fragments that other IP stack implementations would drop, which allows r

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-02-18 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Niels Provos Honeyd before 1.5 replies to certain illegal IP packet fragments that other IP stack implementations would drop, which allows remote attackers to identify IP addresses that are being simulated using honeyd.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425112/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24728
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16595
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18867
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0552
- http://www.honeyd.org/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=106
- http://www.honeyd.org/adv.2006-01

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