Description
Buffer overflow in the tls_x509_name_oneline function in the mod_tls module, as used in ProFTPD 1.3.0a and earlier, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large data length argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5815.
Published: 2006-11-30
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 14.4% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1222-1 New proftpd packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1222-2 New proftpd packages fix several vulnerabilities
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Proftpd Project Proftpd
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:19:34.992Z

Reserved: 2006-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-6170

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Status : Modified

Published: 2006-11-30T15:28:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2006-6170

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