CVE-2006-6170
Published · Updated
8Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 17%
exploitation probability
17%top 3% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
Buffer overflow in the tls_x509_name_oneline function in the mod_tls module, as used in ProFTPD 1.3.0a and earlier, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large data length argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5815.
Affected products
n/a · n/aReferences
http://elegerov.blogspot.com/2006/10/do-you-remember-2-years-old-overflow.htmlhttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-November/050935.htmlhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=214820http://secunia.com/advisories/23141http://secunia.com/advisories/23174http://secunia.com/advisories/23179http://secunia.com/advisories/23184http://secunia.com/advisories/23207https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30554http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.502491http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1222http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-26.xml