CVE-2006-6183

Name: CVE-2006-6183
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-12-01T00:28:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 69.36%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-6183 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in 3Com 3CTftpSvc 2.0.1, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long mode field (aka transporting mode) in a (1) GET or (2) PUT command.. EPSS estimates a 69.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in 3Com 3CTftpSvc 2.0.1, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long mode field (aka transporting mode) in a (1) GET or (2) PUT command.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

69.36%

99.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
3com	3ctftpsvc	<= 2.0.1

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 1, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-6183?

How severe is CVE-2006-6183?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6183 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 69.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6183?

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Source: NVD / NIST