CVE-2006-5391
CVE-2006-5391 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xfire 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
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Xfire
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Xfire 1.64 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client application crash) via a long string to UDP port 25777.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-5391?
- Xfire 1.64 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client application crash) via a long string to UDP port 25777.
- How severe is CVE-2006-5391?
- CVE-2006-5391 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-5391 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-5391?
- CVE-2006-5391 affects Xfire. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-5391?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-5391 published?
- CVE-2006-5391 was published on 2006-10-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20548
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29602
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2571
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:xfire:xfire:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*