CVE-2006-5216

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Published Oct 9, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 64.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.34 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sergey_lyubka:simple_httpd:1.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 64.2% (64.206% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2006-005-shttpd.txt
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-October/050146.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/22294
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017088
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20393
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3939
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29368
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2482

History

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Subscriptions

Sergey Lyubka Simple Httpd

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 7:41 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 9, 2006, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 7:41 PM
Reserved: Oct 9, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:30 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 10, 2006, 4:06 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:30 PM

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