CVE-2006-2222 json
Buffer overflow in zawhttpd 0.8.23, and possibly previous versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via…
published 2006-05-05 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-2223
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.1%
- EPSS 4.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in zawhttpd 0.8.23, and possibly previous versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a request for a URI composed of several "\" (backslash) characters.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-1746)
- Published
Exploit prediction
4.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-1746 zawhttpd 0.8.23 - GET Remote Buffer Overflow (Denial of Service) (PoC) dos, 2006-05-04
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17814 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/17814
vdb-entry, exploit
-
osvdb.org
/25671
vdb-entry
- securiteam.com /exploits/5OP0315IKK.html
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1016030
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/26257
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/432955/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/852
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-2222
- NVD CVE-2006-2222
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