Vulnerability Details : CVE-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 attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large data length argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5815.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2006-6170
- cpe:2.3:a:proftpd_project:proftpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-6170
30.68%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 96 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-6170
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
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NIST |
References for CVE-2006-6170
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30554
ProFTPD mod_tls module tls_x509_name_oneline() buffer overflow CVE-2006-6170 Vulnerability Report
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=214820
214820 – (CVE-2006-5815) CVE-2006-5815: proftpd unspecified vulnerabilityVendor Advisory
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:217-1
Advisories - Mandriva Linux
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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-26.xml
ProFTPD: Remote execution of arbitrary code (GLSA 200611-26) — Gentoo security
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4745
Site en construction
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452993/100/100/threaded
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21326
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http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1222
[SECURITY] [DSA 1222-1] New proftpd packages fix several vulnerabilities
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452228/100/100/threaded
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http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-November/050935.html
[Full-Disclosure] Mailing List CharterExploit;Vendor Advisory
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http://elegerov.blogspot.com/2006/10/do-you-remember-2-years-old-overflow.html
elegerovExploit;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452872/100/0/threaded
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http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0066
Trustix | Empowering Trust and Security in the Digital Age
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http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.502491
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