CVE-2006-4438
UnknownEPSS 10.24%
Last modified
CVE-2006-4438 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in SpIDer for Dr.Web Scanner for Linux 4.33, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an LHA archive with an extended header that contains a long directory name.. EPSS estimates a 10.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in SpIDer for Dr.Web Scanner for Linux 4.33, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an LHA archive with an extended header that contains a long directory name.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Web Ltd | Dr.Web | <= 4.33_for_linux |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22019Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22019Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-4438?
Heap-based buffer overflow in SpIDer for Dr.Web Scanner for Linux 4.33, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an LHA archive with an extended header that contains a long directory name.
How severe is CVE-2006-4438?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-4438 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 10.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4438?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-4438?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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