CVE-2006-4611 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 7.8% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in the _tor_resolve function in dsocks.c in dsocks before 1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, possibly involving a long node name.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 7.84% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-09-07 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| dsocks | dsocks |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | DSocks 1.3 - 'Name' Buffer Overflow (PoC) | 2006-09-05 |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-September/049258.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21771
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1493
- http://www.monkey.org/~dugsong/dsocks/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445200/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19852
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3526
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28762
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2303
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-September/049258.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21771
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1493
- http://www.monkey.org/~dugsong/dsocks/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445200/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19852
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3526
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28762
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2303
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