CVE-2006-3524
CVE-2006-3524 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sipfoundry Sipxtapi with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 67% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 67% (99th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Sipfoundry Sipxtapi
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Buffer overflow in SIPfoundry sipXtapi released before 20060324 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long CSeq field value in an INVITE message.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-3524?
- Buffer overflow in SIPfoundry sipXtapi released before 20060324 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long CSeq field value in an INVITE message.
- How severe is CVE-2006-3524?
- CVE-2006-3524 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-3524 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 67% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-3524?
- CVE-2006-3524 affects Sipfoundry Sipxtapi. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-3524?
- 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-2006-3524 published?
- CVE-2006-3524 was published on 2006-07-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-July/047757.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-July/047794.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20997
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016455
- http://www.osvdb.org/27122
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439617/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440135/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18906
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2735
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27681
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:sipfoundry:sipxtapi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*