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CVE-2006-6170

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 16.98%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-11-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. Its EPSS score suggests a 17.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2006-6170
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
16.98%

Original NVD Description

Buffer overflow in the tls_x509_name_oneline function in the mod_tls module, as used in ProFTPD 1.3.0a and earlier, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large data length argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5815.