CVE-2006-4781 json
Heap-based buffer overflow in FutureSoft TFTP Server Multithreaded (MT) 1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or…
published 2006-09-14 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-4768
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.8%
- EPSS 5.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in FutureSoft TFTP Server Multithreaded (MT) 1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted packet to port 69/UDP, which triggers the overflow when constructing an absolute path name. NOTE: Some details are obtained from third party information.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-2334)
- Published
Exploit prediction
5.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-2334 Multi-Threaded TFTP 1.1 - GET Denial of Service dos, 2006-09-08
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/21844 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19925 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/2334
exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/21844
third-party-advisory, exploit, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/19925
vdb-entry, exploit
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/3559
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-4781
- NVD CVE-2006-4781
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