CVE-2006-5216 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.34 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI.

Published: 2006-10-09

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 81.8% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sergey_lyubka:simple_httpd:1.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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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 0.81799.

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References

Link	Providers
http://exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2006-005-shttpd.txt
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-October/050146.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/22294
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017088
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20393
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3939
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29368
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2482

History

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Sergey Lyubka Simple Httpd

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-10-09T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:41:05.030Z

Reserved: 2006-10-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-5216

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-10-10T04:06:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-5216

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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