Vulnerability Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Xchat 2.6.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors involving the PRIVMSG command. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this vulnerability, stating that it does not affect 2.6.7 "or any recent version"
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xchat | Xchat | <= 2.6.7 |
References
- http://forum.xchat.org/viewtopic.php?t=2918
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=115523184321922&w=2
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016687
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19398
- http://www.xchat.org/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28325
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2124
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2147
- http://forum.xchat.org/viewtopic.php?t=2918
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=115523184321922&w=2
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016687
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19398
- http://www.xchat.org/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28325
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2124
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-4455?
CVE-2006-4455 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Unspecified vulnerability in Xchat 2.6.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors involving the PRIVMSG command. NOTE: the vendor has disputed ...
How severe is CVE-2006-4455?
CVE-2006-4455 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-2006-4455?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xchat Xchat.