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Status published
Critical
CVE-2006-6909
Stack-based buffer overflow in http.c in Karl Dahlke Edbrowse (aka...
Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in http.c in Karl Dahlke Edbrowse (aka Command line editor browser) 3.1.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by operating an FTP server that sends directory listings with (1) long user names or (2) long group names.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
karl dahlke
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edbrowse
Vulnerable Versions:
3.1.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 9th, 2007
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.