{"id":"CVE-2006-6909","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2006-6909","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:32:54.205Z","title":"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…","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.","published":"2006-12-31T05:00:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:34:02.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":10,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C"},"cwe":[],"affected":["karl dahlke/edbrowse"],"epss":{"score":0.0478,"percentile":0.91858,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.78%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116760539609173&w=2","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1622117&group_id=141946&atid=751061","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21832","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116760539609173&w=2","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1622117&group_id=141946&atid=751061","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21832","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6909","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}