CVE-2006-6352
FRISK Software F-Prot Antivirus before 4.6.7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a…
- 5.0MediumCVSS base score
- 10.0%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 4.4% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
FRISK Software F-Prot Antivirus before 4.6.7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted ACE file. NOTE: this issue has at least a partial overlap with CVE-2006-6294.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it. A reference of the record is tagged as an exploit.
Show the exploits2
Exploit-DB1 entry
- F-Prot AntiVirus 4.6.6 - 'ACE' Denial of Service (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 2892dos, linuxpublished 4 Dec 2006Verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 2892 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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 mitre
- 1 day later
· 1 day 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 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 10.0% · top 4.4% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
11
- 23328 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.f-prot.com/news/gen_news/061201_release_unix467.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- fprot-ace-dos(30707) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 1017331 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 21420 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1998 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 20061204 F-Prot Antivirus for Unix: heap overflow and Denial of Service (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 2892 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- http://gleg.net/fprot.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- GLSA-200612-12 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 20061204 F-Prot Antivirus for Unix: heap overflow and Denial of Service (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_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-2006-6335 (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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