CVE-2006-3814
CVE-2006-3814 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cheese Tracker with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 7% (93rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Cheese Tracker
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Buffer overflow in the Loader_XM::load_instrument_internal function in loader_xm.cpp for Cheese Tracker 0.9.9 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file with a large amount of extra data.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-3814?
- Buffer overflow in the Loader_XM::load_instrument_internal function in loader_xm.cpp for Cheese Tracker 0.9.9 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file with a large amount of extra data.
- How severe is CVE-2006-3814?
- CVE-2006-3814 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-3814 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-3814?
- CVE-2006-3814 affects Cheese Tracker. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-3814?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-3814 published?
- CVE-2006-3814 was published on 2006-07-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/cheesebof-adv.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21759
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22643
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1291
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1166
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200610-13.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440962/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19115
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27957
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:cheese_tracker:cheese_tracker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*