CVE-2006-1044
CVE-2006-1044 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lsoft Listserv 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: 7% (94th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Lsoft Listserv
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in LISTSERV 14.3 and 14.4, including LISTSERV Lite and HPO, with the web archive interface enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors related to the WA CGI. NOTE: technical details will be released after the grace period has ended on 20060603.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-1044?
- Multiple buffer overflows in LISTSERV 14.3 and 14.4, including LISTSERV Lite and HPO, with the web archive interface enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors related to the WA CGI. NOTE: technical details will be released after the grace period has ended on 20060603.
- How severe is CVE-2006-1044?
- CVE-2006-1044 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-1044 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-1044?
- CVE-2006-1044 primarily affects Lsoft Listserv. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-1044?
- 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-2006-1044 published?
- CVE-2006-1044 was published on 2006-03-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19106
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015722
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/841132
- http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/1.8e/relnotes/LISTSERV14.5-Release-Notes.html#wasecurityalert
- http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/listserv_3.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426770/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16951
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0824
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25168
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:lsoft:listserv:14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:lsoft:listserv:14.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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