CVE-2006-6719

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

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.

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 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

Type

GNU wget

First reported 18 years ago

2006-12-23 11:28:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-10-19 01:29:00

Affected Software

GNU wget 1.5.3

1.5.3

GNU wget 1.6

1.6

GNU wget 1.7

1.7

GNU wget 1.7.1

1.7.1

GNU wget 1.8

1.8

GNU wget 1.8.1

1.8.1

GNU wget 1.8.2

1.8.2

GNU wget 1.9

1.9

GNU wget 1.9.1

1.9.1

GNU wget 1.10

1.10

GNU wget 1.10.1

1.10.1

GNU wget 1.10.2

1.10.2

References

MDKSA-2007:017

21650

Exploit

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-930

2947

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