CVE-2006-6719

N/A Unknown
Published: December 23, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:017
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21650
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-930
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2947
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:017
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21650
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-930
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2947
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
4.8%
90th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

gnu