CVE-2006-6685
Heap-based buffer overflow in Pedro Lineu Orso chetcpasswd 2.3.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long REMOTE_ADDR environment variable. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Published:Dec 21, 2006
Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
EPS:Dec 21, 2006
EPSS Score:0.00051
CVSS Score:7.2
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Pedro Lineu Orso
Product
Chetcpasswd
Pedro Lineu Orso
Chetcpasswd
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
