CVE-2006-6141 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 28 Nov 2006 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Tftpd32 by sending long GET or PUT requests that trigger a buffer overflow.

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-2006-6141?

CVE-2006-6141 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Nov 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in Tftpd32 3.01 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long GET or PUT request, which is not properly handled when the request is displayed in the title of the gauge window.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6141?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Philippe Jounin Tftpd32.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6141?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6141 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-2006-6141 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6141 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ch69-v9cr-wwgg.