CVE-2006-0355

CVE-2006-0355 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Helmsman Research Homeftp with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Helmsman Research (aka CoolUtils) HomeFtp 1.1 allows remote attackers to cause an unspecified denial of service via a long USER command combined with a long PASS command and an NLST command.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0355?
Helmsman Research (aka CoolUtils) HomeFtp 1.1 allows remote attackers to cause an unspecified denial of service via a long USER command combined with a long PASS command and an NLST command.
How severe is CVE-2006-0355?
CVE-2006-0355 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-0355 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-0355?
CVE-2006-0355 affects Helmsman Research Homeftp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0355?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-0355 published?
CVE-2006-0355 was published on 2006-01-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)