CVE-2006-0138

UnknownEPSS 6.28%

Last modified

CVE-2006-0138 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. aMSN (aka Alvaro's Messenger) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client hang and termination of client's instant-messaging session) by repeatedly sending crafted data to the default file-transfer port (TCP 6891).. EPSS estimates a 6.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

aMSN (aka Alvaro's Messenger) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client hang and termination of client's instant-messaging session) by repeatedly sending crafted data to the default file-transfer port (TCP 6891).

Metrics

EPSS Probability
6.28%

92.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AmsnAmsnAll versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-0138?
aMSN (aka Alvaro's Messenger) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client hang and termination of client's instant-messaging session) by repeatedly sending crafted data to the default file-transfer port (TCP 6891).
How severe is CVE-2006-0138?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0138 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0138?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST