Vulnerability Description
The owserver module in owfs and owhttpd 2.5p5 and earlier does not properly check the path type, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) related to use of the path in owshell.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Owfs | Owfs | <= 2.5_p5 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22700Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=461204Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20953
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4381
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30080
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22700Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=461204Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20953
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4381
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30080
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-5801?
CVE-2006-5801 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The owserver module in owfs and owhttpd 2.5p5 and earlier does not properly check the path type, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) related to use of the path in o...
How severe is CVE-2006-5801?
CVE-2006-5801 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-2006-5801?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Owfs Owfs.