Vulnerability in Proftpd Project
CVE-2006-6170
Buffer overflow in the tls_x509_name_oneline function in the mod_tls module, as used in ProFTPD 1.3.0a and earlier, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large data length argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5815.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.181 (97.2th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.171 · newest: 0.181 · change: +0.010
Affected products
References
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1222 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-November/050935.html (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452993/100/100/threaded (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/23207 (third-party-advisory)
- slackware.com/security/viewer.php (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/23141 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/23174 (third-party-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21326 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452872/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)