CVE-2006-6767

Description

oftpd before 0.3.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon abort) via a (1) LPRT or (2) LPASV command with an unsupported address family, which triggers an assertion failure.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 9.46% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22073 vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/23797 third party advisory broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/23790 third party advisory broken link
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017517 vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0198 vdb entry broken link
http://osvdb.org/32822 vdb entry broken link
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-09.xml third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31520 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6767?
CVE-2006-6767 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-6767?
To fix CVE-2006-6767, 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-2006-6767 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-6767 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~9% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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