CVE-2006-1044

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in LISTSERV 14.3 and 14.4, including LISTSERV Lite and HPO, with the web archive interface enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors related to the WA CGI. NOTE: technical details will be released after the grace period has ended on 20060603.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 25.13% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25168	vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/841132	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426770/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/19106	third party advisory
http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/listserv_3.txt
http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/1.8e/relnotes/LISTSERV14.5-Release-Notes.html#wasecurityalert	patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015722	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0824	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16951	vdb entry patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1044?: CVE-2006-1044 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1044?: To fix CVE-2006-1044, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-1044 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-1044 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~25% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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