CVE-2006-1159 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the server or execute arbitrary code via format string vulnerabilities in HTTP GET requests.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-1159?
CVE-2006-1159 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Mar 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Format string vulnerability in Easy File Sharing (EFS) Web Server 3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the query string argument in an HTTP GET request.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1159?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Efs Software Efs Web Server.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1159?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1159 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-1159 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-1159 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3xqg-v6h5-7hwp.