CVE-2006-2078

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-04-27 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in multiple FITELnet products, including FITELnet-F40, F80, F100, F120, F1000, and E20/E30, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted DNS messages that trigger errors in (1) ProxyDNS or (2) PKI-Resolver, as demonstrated by the OUSPG PROTOS DNS test suite.

Affected products

Furukawa Electric Fitelnet: e20, e30, f40, f80, f100, f120 (+2)
Furukawa Electric Mucho-Ev Pk: all versions

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/19820
http://www.furukawa.co.jp/fitelnet/topic/dns2_attacks.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/955777
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/br-20060425-00311.html?lang=en
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20060425-00312.pdf?lang=en
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17710
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1505
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1536
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26081
http://secunia.com/advisories/19820
http://www.furukawa.co.jp/fitelnet/topic/dns2_attacks.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/955777

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