CVE-2006-1624
syslogd - DoS
Title source: llmDescription
The default configuration of syslogd in the Linux sysklogd package does not enable the -x (disable name lookups) option, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) via messages with spoofed source IP addresses.
Scores
EPSS
0.0085
EPSS Percentile
74.6%
Classification
Status
draft
Affected Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel
Timeline
Published
Apr 05, 2006
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026