CVE-2006-0475

Name: CVE-2006-0475
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-01-31T11:03:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.60%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-0475 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. PHP-Ping 1.3 does not properly validate ping counts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ping flood) via a negative count parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

PHP-Ping 1.3 does not properly validate ping counts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ping flood) via a negative count parameter.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.60%

72.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Theworldsend.Net	Php-Ping	1.3

References

Timeline

Published: Jan 31, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-0475?

PHP-Ping 1.3 does not properly validate ping counts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ping flood) via a negative count parameter.

How severe is CVE-2006-0475?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0475 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0475?

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Are you affected by CVE-2006-0475?

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Source: NVD / NIST