CVE-2006-5781
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 3.6%EU EUVD
Stack-based buffer overflow in the handshake function in iodine 0.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DNS response.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- EPSS score
- 3.6% (90th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-5765)
- Published
- November 7, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-5765 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- iodine / iodine
References
- http://code.kryo.se/iodine/CHANGELOG.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22674(Vendor Advisory)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017155(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.osvdb.org/30182
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450399/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20883(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4333
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29995
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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