# CVE-2006-2413: GNUnet before SVN revision 2781 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an empty UDP da

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2006-05-16 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

GNUnet before SVN revision 2781 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an empty UDP datagram, possibly involving FIONREAD errors.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17980
- https://gnunet.org/svn/GNUnet/ChangeLog
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/gnunetzero-adv.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433933/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20096
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26527
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1799
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/907
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1792

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