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CVE-2006-6742
Multiple buffer overflows in FTP Print Server 2.4 and 2.4.5 in HP LaserJet 5000 Series printers with firmware R.25.15 or R.25.47, and HP…
High7.8EPSS 3.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in FTP Print Server 2.4 and 2.4.5 in HP LaserJet 5000 Series printers with firmware R.25.15 or R.25.47, and HP LaserJet 5100 Series printers with firmware V.29.12, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a long string in the (1) LIST or (2) NLST command.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.1% · top 12% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- 20061219 HP Printers FTP Server Denial Of Service (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 2074 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 23396 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20061219 HP Printers FTP Server Denial Of Service (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ADV-2006-5081 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_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)
- 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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