CyberRota Analysis
AI analysis pending.
CVE
CVE-2006-1624
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
2.78%
Linux
Original NVD Description
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.