Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in zawhttpd 0.8.23, and possibly previous versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a request for a URI composed of several "\" (backslash) characters.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Norz | Zawhttpd | 0.8.23 |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/852
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016030
- http://www.osvdb.org/25671
- http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/5OP0315IKK.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432955/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17814Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26257
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/852
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016030
- http://www.osvdb.org/25671
- http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/5OP0315IKK.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432955/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17814Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26257
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-2222?
CVE-2006-2222 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in zawhttpd 0.8.23, and possibly previous versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a request for a URI composed of several "\" (backslash) char...
How severe is CVE-2006-2222?
CVE-2006-2222 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-2222?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Norz Zawhttpd.