CVE-2006-4455

UnknownEPSS 4.99%

Last modified

CVE-2006-4455 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in Xchat 2.6.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors involving the PRIVMSG command. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this vulnerability, stating that it does not affect 2.6.7 "or any recent version". EPSS estimates a 4.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Xchat 2.6.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors involving the PRIVMSG command. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this vulnerability, stating that it does not affect 2.6.7 "or any recent version"

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.99%

91.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
XchatXchat<= 2.6.7

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-4455?
Unspecified vulnerability in Xchat 2.6.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors involving the PRIVMSG command. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this vulnerability, stating that it does not affect 2.6.7 "or any recent version"
How severe is CVE-2006-4455?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-4455 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4455?
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