CVE-2006-3379

CVE-2006-3379 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hiki Wiki 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

Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in Hiki Wiki 0.6.0 through 0.6.5 and 0.8.0 through 0.8.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by performing a diff between large, crafted pages that trigger the worst case.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-3379?
Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in Hiki Wiki 0.6.0 through 0.6.5 and 0.8.0 through 0.8.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by performing a diff between large, crafted pages that trigger the worst case.
How severe is CVE-2006-3379?
CVE-2006-3379 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-3379 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-3379?
CVE-2006-3379 primarily affects Hiki Wiki. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3379?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-3379 published?
CVE-2006-3379 was published on 2006-07-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (12)