CVE-2006-4781
Heap-based buffer overflow in FutureSoft TFTP Server Multithreaded (MT) 1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted packet to port 69/UDP, which triggers the overflow when…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.73%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in FutureSoft TFTP Server Multithreaded (MT) 1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted packet to port 69/UDP, which triggers the overflow when constructing an absolute path name. NOTE: Some details are obtained from third party information.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 5.73% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- futuresoft/tftp server multithreaded
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21844Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19925Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3559
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2334
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21844Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19925Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3559
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2334
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.