Name: CVE-2006-0054: Access of Uninitialized Pointer
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2006-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2006-0054, CWE-824, CVSS 5.3, EPSS 0.03086

The ipfw firewall in FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (firewall crash) via ICMP IP fragments that match a reset, reject or unreach action, which leads to an access of an uninitialized pointer.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Freebsd	—	Upgrade FreeBSD	Dec 10, 2025	Feb 14, 2006

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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