CVE-2006-2555

N/A Unknown

Published: May 24, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

The parse_command function in Genecys 0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a command with a missing ":" (colon) separator, which triggers a null dereference.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/genecysbof-adv.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/046015.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://secunia.com/advisories/20099

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/944

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/25482

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433929/30/5010/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17969

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1815

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26523

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/genecysbof-adv.txt