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Status published
Medium
CVE-2006-2971
Integer overflow in the recv_packet function in 0verkill 0.16 allows...
Vulnerability Description
Integer overflow in the recv_packet function in 0verkill 0.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a UDP packet with fewer than 12 bytes, which results in a long length value to the crc32 function.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18353
- http://www.osvdb.org/26029
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1090
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436659/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2245
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27028
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20551
Affected Vendor
overkill
View all reports →Affected Software
overkill
Vulnerable Versions:
0.16
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 12th, 2006
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.