CVE-2006-0047 json
packets.c in Freeciv 2.0 before 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via crafted packets with negative…
published 2006-03-07 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-0055
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.9%
- EPSS 7.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
packets.c in Freeciv 2.0 before 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via crafted packets with negative compressed size values.
Patch / fix
- freeciv Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.0.8-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2006-0047
- freeciv openSUSE Tumbleweed 2.6.5-1.2
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10765-1
- securityfocus.com/bid/16975 patch
- secunia.com/advisories/19120 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-1557)
- Published
Exploit prediction
7.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-1557 Freeciv 2.0.7 - Jumbo Malloc Crash (Denial of Service) dos, 2006-03-06
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
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/16975
vdb-entry, patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19120
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
gentoo.org
/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-11.xml
vendor-advisory
-
mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:053
vendor-advisory
-
debian.org
/security/2006/dsa-994
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19253
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19227
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/0838
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/426866/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
- bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=355211
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/25166
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-0047
- NVD CVE-2006-0047
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