CVE-2006-1061 (GCVE-0-2006-1061)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-03-21 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 16:56
VLAI
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in cURL and libcURL 7.15.0 through 7.15.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a TFTP URL (tftp://) with a valid hostname and a long path.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://secunia.com/advisories/19271 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/19344 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Date Public
2006-03-20 00:00
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