CVE-2006-3120

CVE-2006-3120 is a high-severity vulnerability in Brian Wotring Osiris 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

Description

Format string vulnerability in Brian Wotring Osiris before 4.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified attack vectors related to the logging functions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-3120?
Format string vulnerability in Brian Wotring Osiris before 4.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified attack vectors related to the logging functions.
How severe is CVE-2006-3120?
CVE-2006-3120 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-3120 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-2006-3120?
CVE-2006-3120 primarily affects Brian Wotring Osiris. In total, 17 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3120?
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-2006-3120 published?
CVE-2006-3120 was published on 2006-07-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (17)