CVE-2006-2926: Buffer Overflow

Published Jun 9, 2006
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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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Qbik WinGate=6.1.1.1077

Event History

Jun 9, 2006
CVE Published
10:02 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

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.

2

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.

3

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.

4

Which versions of Qbik WinGate are affected by CVE-2006-2926?

CVE-2006-2926 specifically affects Qbik WinGate version 6.1.1.1077.

5

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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