Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in Gene6 FTP Server 3.1.0 allows remote authenticated attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to (1) MKD or (2) XMKD, as demonstrated by the Infigo FTPStress Fuzzer.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gene6 | G6 Ftp Server | 3.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19965
- http://www.infigo.hr/en/in_focus/toolsExploit
- http://www.osvdb.org/25238
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432839/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17810Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1658
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26237
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19965
- http://www.infigo.hr/en/in_focus/toolsExploit
- http://www.osvdb.org/25238
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432839/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17810Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1658
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26237
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-2172?
CVE-2006-2172 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in Gene6 FTP Server 3.1.0 allows remote authenticated attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to (1) MKD or (2) XMKD, as ...
How severe is CVE-2006-2172?
CVE-2006-2172 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-2172?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gene6 G6 Ftp Server.