CVE-2006-1840 (GCVE-0-2006-1840)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-04-19 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 17:27
VLAI
Summary
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Empire Server before 4.3.1 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via the (1) load, (2) spy and (3) bomb functions.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1380 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17585 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.osvdb.org/24700 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/19674 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Date Public
2006-04-15 00:00
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