CVE-2006-6170
published 2006-11-30CVE-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…
PriorityP345high7.5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCPIPAP
EPSS
17.43%
96.7th percentile
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.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | proftpd-dfsg | < proftpd-dfsg 1.3.0-16 (bookworm) | proftpd-dfsg 1.3.0-16 (bookworm) |
| proftpd_project | proftpd | <= 1.3.0a | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.07.5HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv10.0CRITICAL
vendor_debian10.0MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-9qxv-mv47-gw7g: Buffer overflow in the tls_x509_name_oneline function in the mod_tls module, as used in ProFTPD 1
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-01·CVSS 10.0
CVE-2006-6170 [CRITICAL] GHSA-9qxv-mv47-gw7g: Buffer overflow in the tls_x509_name_oneline function in the mod_tls module, as used in ProFTPD 1
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.
OSV
CVE-2006-6170: Buffer overflow in the tls_x509_name_oneline function in the mod_tls module, as used in ProFTPD 1
osv·2006-11-30·CVSS 10.0
CVE-2006-6170 [CRITICAL] CVE-2006-6170: Buffer overflow in the tls_x509_name_oneline function in the mod_tls module, as used in ProFTPD 1
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.
Debian
CVE-2006-6170: proftpd-dfsg - Buffer overflow in the tls_x509_name_oneline function in the mod_tls module, as ...
vendor_debian·2006·CVSS 10.0
CVE-2006-6170 [CRITICAL] CVE-2006-6170: proftpd-dfsg - Buffer overflow in the tls_x509_name_oneline function in the mod_tls module, as ...
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.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 1.3.0-16)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 1.3.0-16)
forky: resolved (fixed in 1.3.0-16)
sid: resolved (fixed in 1.3.0-16)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 1.3.0-16)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
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2006-11-30
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