CVE-2006-5179

N/A Unknown
Published: October 10, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Intoto iGateway VPN and iGateway SSL-VPN allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via parasitic public keys with large (1) "public exponent" or (2) "public modulus" values in X.509 certificates that require extra time to process when using RSA signature verification, a related issue to CVE-2006-2940.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22206
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22206
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.uniras.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20060928-00661.pdf?lang=en
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3859
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

intoto