CVE-2006-0339
CVE-2006-0339 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bitcomet with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Bitcomet
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Buffer overflow in BitComet Client 0.60 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, when the publisher's name link is clicked, via a long publisher URI in a torrent file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-0339?
- Buffer overflow in BitComet Client 0.60 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, when the publisher's name link is clicked, via a long publisher URI in a torrent file.
- How severe is CVE-2006-0339?
- CVE-2006-0339 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-0339 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-0339?
- CVE-2006-0339 affects Bitcomet. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-0339?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2006-0339 published?
- CVE-2006-0339 was published on 2006-01-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-01/0442.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-01/0669.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18522
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/357
- http://www.bitcomet.com/doc/changelog.htm
- http://www.fortinet.com/FortiGuardCenter/FSA-2006-07.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/22625
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422361/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16311
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0251
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24229
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:bitcomet:bitcomet:0.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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