# CVE-2006-3529: Memory leak in Juniper JUNOS 6.4 through 8.0, built before May 10, 2006, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel packet

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-07-12 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Memory leak in Juniper JUNOS 6.4 through 8.0, built before May 10, 2006, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel packet memory consumption and crash) via crafted IPv6 packets whose buffers are not released after they are processed.

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- 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://secunia.com/advisories/21003
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27654
- http://www.osvdb.org/27132
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2742
- http://www.juniper.net/support/security/alerts/EXT-PSN-2006-06-017.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18930
- http://www.juniper.net/support/security/alerts/IPv6_bug.txt
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016460
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/294036

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