CVE-2006-2971

N/A Unknown
Published: June 12, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Integer overflow in the recv_packet function in 0verkill 0.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a UDP packet with fewer than 12 bytes, which results in a long length value to the crc32 function.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20551
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/26029
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18353
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/20551
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1090
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/26029
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436659/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18353
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2245
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27028
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
11.1%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

overkill