MEDIUM
Integer overflow in the recv_packet function in 0verkill 0.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a UDP packet with fewer than 12 bytes, which results in a long length value to the crc32 function
Published Jun 12, 2006
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.55%
Description
Integer overflow in the recv_packet function in 0verkill 0.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a UDP packet with fewer than 12 bytes, which results in a long length value to the crc32 function.
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.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
4.55% 0.04548
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.04548
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 (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.55% (0.04548) | 91.29th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.46% (0.04464) | 90.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 11.06% (0.11065) | 93.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 9.47% (0.09468) | 92.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 14.80% (0.14804) | 90.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 9.47% (0.09468) | 92.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 19.45% (0.19447) | 96.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 16, 2023 | 19.45% (0.19447) | 95.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 9, 2023 | 17.50% (0.17499) | 95.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 17.98% (0.17978) | 95.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 92.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 91.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 79.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20551 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1090 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.osvdb.org/26029 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436659/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18353 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2245 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27028 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/20551 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1090 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/26029 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436659/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18353 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2245 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27028 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jun 12, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jun 12, 2006
Link CVE-2006-2971
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a