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CVE-2006-6719

Published: Dec 23, 2006Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

No Fix Available

Description

The ftp_syst function in ftp-basic.c in Free Software Foundation (FSF) GNU wget 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malicious FTP server with a large number of blank 220 responses to the SYST command.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:NConfidentiality

None

I:NIntegrity

None

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

Affected Products

wget gnu OSS Libraries

gnuoss-projectUSOSS Librariesaka g. nu

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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References

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:017

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21650

securityfocus.com

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-930

issues.rpath.com

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Timeline

Published

Dec 23, 2006

Last Updated

Apr 23, 2026

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