01 Record
CVE-2006-6293
Heap-based buffer overflow in FRISK Software F-Prot Antivirus before 4.6.7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CHM file. NOTE: this issue has at least a
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in FRISK Software F-Prot Antivirus before 4.6.7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CHM file. NOTE: this issue has at least a
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 16.36% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 96.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-12-05 11:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 20:19Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-12-05
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- e0595e7cac853910e4289be4a08a11ba0864509a07b6a264552f53fb9526d24e
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- gleg.nethttp://gleg.net/vulndisco_meta.shtml
- secunia.com23328http://secunia.com/advisories/23328
- www.f-prot.comhttp://www.f-prot.com/news/gen_news/061201_release_unix467.html
- secunia.com22879http://secunia.com/advisories/22879
- www.osvdb.org30406http://www.osvdb.org/30406
- securitytracker.com1017331http://securitytracker.com/id?1017331
- www.securityfocus.com21086http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21086
- www.securityfocus.com20061204 F-Prot Antivirus for Unix: heap overflow and Denial of Servicehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453475/100/0/threaded
- gleg.nethttp://gleg.net/fprot.txt
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200612-12http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-12.xml
- lists.grok.org.uk20061204 F-Prot Antivirus for Unix: heap overflow and Denial of Servicehttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-December/051096.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-4830http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4830
- www.exploit-db.com2893https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2893