CVE-2006-0967

What it is

NCP Network Communication Secure Client 8.11 Build 146, and possibly other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory usage and cpu utilization) via a flood of arbitrary UDP datagrams to ports 0 to 65000. NOTE: this issue was reported as a buffer overflow, but that term usually does not apply in flooding attacks.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in. Limited direct impact.

Exploit odds

0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.

Timeline

1. 2006-03-02 23:02 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-16 22:21 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 0.4% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 2.1 LOW (CVSS).
• Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.

Details

Published

2006-03-02 23:02 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-16 22:21 UTC

Exploit probability

0.4% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-399

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Ncp Network Communications Secure Client 8.11_build_146

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 2.1

Attack vector

Local

Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

Is it in your code?

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