CVE-2006-6584 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger buffer overflows in Italk+ to crash the application or execute arbitrary code.

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-2006-6584?

CVE-2006-6584 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Dec 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple buffer overflows in italkplus (Italk+) before 0.92.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6584?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Italkplus Italkplus.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6584?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6584 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-2006-6584 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6584 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p34v-p234-wj5h.

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