CVE-2006-4455
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 5.1%EU EUVD
Unspecified vulnerability in Xchat 2.6.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors involving the PRIVMSG command. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this vulnerability, stating that it does not affect 2.6.7 "or any recent version"
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- EPSS score
- 5.1% (92th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-4443)
- Published
- August 30, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-4443 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- xchat / xchat
References
- http://forum.xchat.org/viewtopic.php?t=2918
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=115523184321922&w=2
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016687
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19398
- http://www.xchat.org/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28325
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2124
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2147
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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