CVE-2006-3252 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the Online Registration Facility of PrivateWire VPN software.
- 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-2006-3252?
CVE-2006-3252 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jun 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in the Online Registration Facility for Algorithmic Research PrivateWire VPN software up to 3.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long GET request.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3252?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Algorithmic Research Privatewire Gateway.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3252?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3252 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-2006-3252 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-3252 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2rj4-3r7h-xp98.