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…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.60%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 4.60% probability · 91th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- karl dahlke/edbrowse
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116760539609173&w=2
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1622117&group_id=141946&atid=751061
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21832
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116760539609173&w=2
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1622117&group_id=141946&atid=751061
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21832
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.