CVE-2006-2971
UnknownEPSS 4.46%
Last modified
CVE-2006-2971 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in the recv_packet function in 0verkill 0.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a UDP packet with fewer than 12 bytes, which results in a long length value to the crc32 function.. EPSS estimates a 4.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Integer overflow in the recv_packet function in 0verkill 0.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a UDP packet with fewer than 12 bytes, which results in a long length value to the crc32 function.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Overkill | Overkill | 0.16 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20551Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20551Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-2971?
Integer overflow in the recv_packet function in 0verkill 0.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a UDP packet with fewer than 12 bytes, which results in a long length value to the crc32 function.
How severe is CVE-2006-2971?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2971 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2971?
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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