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CVE-2006-1068

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.9 Published: 2006-03-07 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Netgear 614 and 624 routers, possibly running VXWorks, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a malformed DCC SEND string to an IRC channel, which causes an IRC connection reset, possibly related to the masquerading code for NAT environments, and as demonstrated via (1) a DCC SEND with a single long argument, or (2) a DCC SEND with IP, port, and filesize arguments with a 0 value.

Affected Platforms

Netgear Netgear Router

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References