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CVE-2006-6940

UnknownEPSS 4.57%

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CVE-2006-6940 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the ParseHeader function in clsOWA.cls in POP3/SMTP to OWA (pop2owa) 1.1.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long header in an e-mail message.. EPSS estimates a 4.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in the ParseHeader function in clsOWA.cls in POP3/SMTP to OWA (pop2owa) 1.1.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long header in an e-mail message.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.57%

90.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
OwaOwa1.1.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-6940?
Buffer overflow in the ParseHeader function in clsOWA.cls in POP3/SMTP to OWA (pop2owa) 1.1.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long header in an e-mail message.
How severe is CVE-2006-6940?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6940 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6940?
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