CVE-2006-2554

CVE-2006-2554 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Genecys with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 12% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in the tell_player_surr_changes function in Genecys 0.2 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2554?
Buffer overflow in the tell_player_surr_changes function in Genecys 0.2 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments.
How severe is CVE-2006-2554?
CVE-2006-2554 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-2554 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 12% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-2554?
CVE-2006-2554 affects Genecys. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2554?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-2554 published?
CVE-2006-2554 was published on 2006-05-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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