CVE-2006-1150

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflow in Tenes Empanadas Graciela (TEG) 0.11.1, automatically appends an _ (underscore) to the end of duplicate nicknames, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by creating multiple users with long, identical nicknames, which triggers an off-by-one error.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.20% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory altervista.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/tegob1-adv.txt	exploit vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0846	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25165	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19134	exploit third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16982	vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1150?: CVE-2006-1150 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1150?: To fix CVE-2006-1150, 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-2006-1150 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-1150 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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