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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2006-2222

Buffer overflow in zawhttpd 0.8.23, and possibly previous versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a request for a URI composed of several "\" (backslash) characters.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 4.00%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.00%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Buffer overflow in zawhttpd 0.8.23, and possibly previous versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a request for a URI composed of several "\" (backslash) characters.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
4.00% probability · 90th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
norz/zawhttpd
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.