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CVE-2006-6909

UnknownEPSS 4.57%

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CVE-2006-6909 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in http.c in Karl Dahlke Edbrowse (aka Command line editor browser) 3.1.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by operating an FTP server that sends directory listings with (1) long user names or (2) long group names.. EPSS estimates a 4.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in http.c in Karl Dahlke Edbrowse (aka Command line editor browser) 3.1.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by operating an FTP server that sends directory listings with (1) long user names or (2) long group names.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.57%

90.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Karl DahlkeEdbrowse3.1.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-6909?
Stack-based buffer overflow in http.c in Karl Dahlke Edbrowse (aka Command line editor browser) 3.1.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by operating an FTP server that sends directory listings with (1) long user names or (2) long group names.
How severe is CVE-2006-6909?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6909 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6909?
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