HIGH
Multiple integer overflows in Shareaza 2.2.1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a large packet length field, which causes an overflow in the ReadBuffer function in (a) BTPacket.cpp and (b) EDPacket.cpp, or (2) a large packet, which causes a heap-based overflow in the Write function in (c) Packet.h
Published Jan 31, 2006
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.91%
Description
Multiple integer overflows in Shareaza 2.2.1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a large packet length field, which causes an overflow in the ReadBuffer function in (a) BTPacket.cpp and (b) EDPacket.cpp, or (2) a large packet, which causes a heap-based overflow in the Write function in (c) Packet.h.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.91% 0.03909
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03909
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.91% (0.03909) | 89.96th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.92% (0.03919) | 88.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 5.50% (0.05504) | 89.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 4.49% (0.04491) | 81.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 5.50% (0.05504) | 89.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 7, 2025 | 7.88% (0.07879) | 94.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 9.50% (0.09502) | 93.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 95.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 94.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 88.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-01/0887.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/shareaza/shareaza/BTPacket.cpp?r1=1.5&r2=1.5.4.1 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/shareaza/shareaza/EDPacket.cpp?r1=1.15&r2=1.15.2.1 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/382 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.hustlelabs.com/shareaza_advisory.pdf x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423293/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16399 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24342 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24343 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24344 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-01/0887.html | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/shareaza/shareaza/BTPacket.cpp?r1=1.5&r2=1.5.4.1 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/shareaza/shareaza/EDPacket.cpp?r1=1.15&r2=1.15.2.1 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/382 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.hustlelabs.com/shareaza_advisory.pdf | x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423293/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16399 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24342 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24343 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24344 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 31, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jan 31, 2006
Link CVE-2006-0474
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a