CVE-2006-6171

5 documents5 sources
Severity
7.5HIGH
EPSS
4.8%
top 10.53%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedNov 30
Latest updateMay 1

Description

ProFTPD 1.3.0a and earlier does not properly set the buffer size limit when CommandBufferSize is specified in the configuration file, which leads to an off-by-two buffer underflow. NOTE: in November 2006, the role of CommandBufferSize was originally associated with CVE-2006-5815, but this was an error stemming from a vague initial disclosure. NOTE: ProFTPD developers dispute this issue, saying that the relevant memory location is overwritten by assignment before further use within the affected f

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages2 packages

Debianproftpd-dfsg< 1.3.0-13+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-fg3g-4994-3829: ** DISPUTED ** ProFTPD 12022-05-01
OSV
CVE-2006-6171: ProFTPD 12006-11-30
CVEList
CVE-2006-6171: ProFTPD 12006-11-30

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2006-6171: proftpd-dfsg - ProFTPD 1.3.0a and earlier does not properly set the buffer size limit when Comm...2006