CVE-2006-0359
Buffer overflow in CounterPath eyeBeam SIP Softphone allows remote attackers to (1) cause a denial of service (device crash) via SIP…
- 7.5HighCVSS base score
- 4.0%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 9.4% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 2Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Buffer overflow in CounterPath eyeBeam SIP Softphone allows remote attackers to (1) cause a denial of service (device crash) via SIP INVITE commands with a long header field name sent during startup and (2) cause a denial of service (device hang or crash) via SIP INVITE commands with a long header field name sent during a call.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 2 Exploit-DB entries for it.
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Exploit-DB2 entries
- CounterPath eyeBeam 1.1 build 3010n - SIP Header Data Remote Buffer Overflow (2) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 27090dos, windowspublished 15 Jan 2006Verified
- CounterPath eyeBeam 1.1 build 3010n - SIP Header Data Remote Buffer Overflow (1) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 27089dos, windowspublished 11 Jan 2006Verified
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
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Published
- 19 years later
· 19 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.0% · top 9.4% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
8
- ADV-2006-0259 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://blog.donews.com/zwell/archive/2006/01/17/698810.aspx (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20060116 CounterPath eyeBeam Handing SIP header Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 16253 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- eyebeam-sip-header-bo(24181) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 18516 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 354 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 20060921 Re: CounterPath eyeBeam Handing SIP header Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2006-0366 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2006-0359)Record last updated .