CVE-2006-2171 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on WarFTPD servers via a buffer overflow in WDM.exe without authentication.
- 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-2006-2171?
CVE-2006-2171 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 May 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in WDM.exe in WarFTPD allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified arguments, as demonstrated by the Infigo FTPStress Fuzzer.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2171?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jgaa Warftpd.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2171?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2171 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2006-2171 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2171 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-87gf-q3v4-m5g5.