CVE-2006-2555 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the Genecys server by sending a command with a missing colon separator, causing a null dereference.
- 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-2006-2555?
CVE-2006-2555 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 May 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The parse_command function in Genecys 0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a command with a missing ":" (colon) separator, which triggers a null dereference.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2555?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Genecys Genecys.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2555?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2555 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-2555 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-2555 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rhxq-r8cj-hcwj.