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CVE-2006-6266

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.8 Published: 2006-12-04 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Teredo clients, when following item 6 of RFC4380 section 5.2.3, start direct IPv6 connectivity tests (aka ping tests) in response to packets from non-Teredo source addresses, which might allow remote attackers to induce Teredo clients to send packets to third parties.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Teredo

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References