CVE-2006-4611 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in the _tor_resolve function in dsocks.c in dsocks before 1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, possibly involving a long node name.

Published: 2006-09-07

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 28.8% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:dsocks:dsocks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.2883.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-September/049258.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/21771
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1493
http://www.monkey.org/~dugsong/dsocks/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445200/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19852
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3526
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28762
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2303

History

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Subscriptions

Dsocks Dsocks

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-09-07T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:14:47.830Z

Reserved: 2006-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-4611

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-09-07T00:04:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-4611

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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