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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2006-6184

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Allied Telesyn TFTP Server (AT-TFTP) 1.9, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long filename in a (1) GET or (2) PUT command.

EXPLOIT ×4 ✓HIGH 10.0EPSS 65.9%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 65.9%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Allied Telesyn TFTP Server (AT-TFTP) 1.9, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long filename in a (1) GET or (2) PUT command.

CVSS 2.0
10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
65.87% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
4 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 3 December 2006
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
alliedtelesyn/at-tftp
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%35%70%26 October 2026: 65.87%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 65.9% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (4)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-24952source ↗Allied Telesyn TFTP (AT-TFTP) Server/Daemon 2.0 - Stack Buffer Overflow (Denial of Service) (PoC)windows · xis_onedos12 April 2013yes
EDB-16350source ↗Allied Telesyn TFTP (AT-TFTP) Server/Daemon 1.9 - Long Filename Overflow (Metasploit)windows · Metasploitremote5 March 2011yes
EDB-10603source ↗Allied Telesyn TFTP (AT-TFTP) Server/Daemon 1.9 - Denial of Servicewindows · Socket_0x03dos22 December 2009no
EDB-2887source ↗Allied Telesyn TFTP (AT-TFTP) Server/Daemon 1.9 - 'Filename' Remote Buffer Overflowwindows · Jacopo Cerviniremote3 December 2006yes

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.