What is the severity of CVE-2006-6026?

CVE-2006-6026 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6026?

To mitigate CVE-2006-6026, upgrade to Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server versions 11.1.3 or later, or Helix DNA Server version 11.1.2 or later.

What kind of attack does CVE-2006-6026 enable?

CVE-2006-6026 allows attackers to cause denial of service or to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted DESCRIBE requests.

Which versions of Helix Server are affected by CVE-2006-6026?

CVE-2006-6026 affects RealNetworks Helix Server versions up to and including 11.1.2.

Is CVE-2006-6026 a remote vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2006-6026 is a remote vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers over the network.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2006-6026

critical

CWE

119

21/11/2006

17/10/2018

CVE-2006-6026: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Nov 21 2006(Updated: )

Heap-based buffer overflow in Real Networks Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server before 11.1.3, and Helix DNA Server 11.0 and 11.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a DESCRIBE request that contains an invalid LoadTestPassword field.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
RealNetworks Helix Server	=11.0
RealNetworks Helix DNA Server	=11.1
RealNetworks Helix Server	=11.1
Realnetworks Helix Mobile Server	<=11.1.2
RealNetworks Helix Server	<=11.1.2
RealNetworks Helix DNA Server	=11.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6026?
CVE-2006-6026 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6026?
To mitigate CVE-2006-6026, upgrade to Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server versions 11.1.3 or later, or Helix DNA Server version 11.1.2 or later.
What kind of attack does CVE-2006-6026 enable?
CVE-2006-6026 allows attackers to cause denial of service or to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted DESCRIBE requests.
Which versions of Helix Server are affected by CVE-2006-6026?
CVE-2006-6026 affects RealNetworks Helix Server versions up to and including 11.1.2.
Is CVE-2006-6026 a remote vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2006-6026 is a remote vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers over the network.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6026?
CVE-2006-6026 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6026?
To mitigate CVE-2006-6026, upgrade to Helix Server and Helix Mobile Server versions 11.1.3 or later, or Helix DNA Server version 11.1.2 or later.
What kind of attack does CVE-2006-6026 enable?
CVE-2006-6026 allows attackers to cause denial of service or to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted DESCRIBE requests.
Which versions of Helix Server are affected by CVE-2006-6026?
CVE-2006-6026 affects RealNetworks Helix Server versions up to and including 11.1.2.
Is CVE-2006-6026 a remote vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2006-6026 is a remote vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers over the network.