CVE-2006-5656 json
Memory leak in the push_align function in src/util.c in Vilistextum before 2.6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memo…
published 2006-11-03 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5641
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.5%
- EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Memory leak in the push_align function in src/util.c in Vilistextum before 2.6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors related to the tmp_align variable. NOTE: it is not clear whether this is a vulnerability, due to the functionality of the product.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/20813
vdb-entry, patch
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/4253
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
- sourceforge.net /forum/forum.php?forum_id=626024
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5656
- NVD CVE-2006-5656
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