CVE-2006-2926: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Jun 09 2006(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in the WWW Proxy Server of Qbik WinGate 6.1.1.1077 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long URL HTTP request.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Qbik WinGate | =6.1.1.1077 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-June/046646.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-June/046649.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20483
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18312
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016239
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2182
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26970
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-2926?
CVE-2006-2926 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2926?
To mitigate CVE-2006-2926, users should upgrade to the latest version of Qbik WinGate that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of attack does CVE-2006-2926 facilitate?
CVE-2006-2926 enables remote attackers to perform a stack-based buffer overflow, leading to denial of service and potential arbitrary code execution.
Which versions of Qbik WinGate are affected by CVE-2006-2926?
CVE-2006-2926 specifically affects Qbik WinGate version 6.1.1.1077.
Can CVE-2006-2926 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-2926 can be exploited remotely via malicious HTTP requests containing long URLs.
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