Vulnerability Description
The ftp_syst function in ftp-basic.c in Free Software Foundation (FSF) GNU wget 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malicious FTP server with a large number of blank 220 responses to the SYST command.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Wget | 1.5.3 |
References
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:017
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21650Exploit
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-930
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2947
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:017
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21650Exploit
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-930
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2947
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-6719?
CVE-2006-6719 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The ftp_syst function in ftp-basic.c in Free Software Foundation (FSF) GNU wget 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malicious FTP server with a large ...
How severe is CVE-2006-6719?
CVE-2006-6719 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-2006-6719?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnu Wget.