How severe is CVE-2006-1408?

CVE-2006-1408 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-1408 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-1408?

CVE-2006-1408 primarily affects Vavoom. In total, 37 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1408?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-1408 published?

CVE-2006-1408 was published on 2006-03-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-1408

CVE-2006-1408 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vavoom with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (74th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Vavoom
Published: 2006-03-28
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Vavoom 1.19.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via (1) a packet with no data or (2) a large packet, which prevents Vavoom from discarding the packet from the socket.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1408?: Vavoom 1.19.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via (1) a packet with no data or (2) a large packet, which prevents Vavoom from discarding the packet from the socket.
How severe is CVE-2006-1408?: CVE-2006-1408 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-1408 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-1408?: CVE-2006-1408 primarily affects Vavoom. In total, 37 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1408?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-1408 published?: CVE-2006-1408 was published on 2006-03-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (37)

cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.4_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.5_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.7_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.7_beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.7_beta_3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.7_beta_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.7_beta_5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.15_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.666:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.666_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vavoom:vavoom:1.666_beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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