CVE-2006-0460
Multiple buffer overflows in BomberClone before 0.11.6.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long error messages.
- 7.5HighCVSS base score
- 68.4%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 0.7% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 3Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in BomberClone before 0.11.6.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long error messages.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list a Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries for it.
Show the exploits3
Metasploit modules1 module
- Bomberclone 0.11.6 Buffer Overflow (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
exploit/windows/misc/bomberclone_overflowRank averagedisclosed 16 Feb 2006
Exploit-DB2 entries
- BomberClone 0.11.6 - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 16433remote, windowspublished 30 Apr 2010Verified
- BomberClone < 0.11.6.2 - Error Messages Remote Buffer Overflow (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 1602remote, multiplepublished 22 Mar 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
ID reserved
By redhat
- 21 days later
· 21 days later
Published
- 18 years later
· 18 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)
- 68.4% · top 0.7% of all CVEs (11 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
9
- ADV-2006-0643 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 16697 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- bomberclone-error-message-bo(24764) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- GLSA-200602-09 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 23263 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 18914 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-997 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 19210 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 18915 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_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-2006-0467 (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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