CVE-2006-2403: Buffer Overflow

Published May 16, 2006
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Updated

Buffer overflow in FileZilla before 2.2.23 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unknown attack vectors.

Affected Software

3 affected components
FileZilla FileZilla=2.2.14b
FileZilla FileZilla=2.2.15
FileZilla FileZilla=2.2.22

Event History

May 16, 2006
CVE Published
01:02 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2403?

CVE-2006-2403 is considered a high severity vulnerability, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-2403?

To fix CVE-2006-2403, upgrade FileZilla to version 2.2.23 or later.

3

What does CVE-2006-2403 exploit?

CVE-2006-2403 exploits a buffer overflow vulnerability in specific versions of FileZilla.

4

What versions of FileZilla are affected by CVE-2006-2403?

FileZilla versions 2.2.14b, 2.2.15, and 2.2.22 are affected by CVE-2006-2403.

5

Can CVE-2006-2403 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2006-2403 can potentially lead to data breaches due to the ability of attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

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