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CVE-2006-5602

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2006-10-28 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Affected products

• Xsupplicant: through 1.2.5; 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.8b, 1.0 (+9)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/22612
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22641
• http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=421973&group_id=60236
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:189
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4232
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29903
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22612
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22641
• http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=421973&group_id=60236
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:189
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4232
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29903

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