CVE-2006-5967
CVE-2006-5967 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Panda Activescan 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: 2% (82nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Panda Activescan
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Race condition in Panda ActiveScan 5.53.00, and other versions before 5.54.01, allows remote attackers to cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to multiple invocations of the Analizar method in the ActiveScan.1 ActiveX control, which is not thread safe.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-5967?
- Race condition in Panda ActiveScan 5.53.00, and other versions before 5.54.01, allows remote attackers to cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to multiple invocations of the Analizar method in the ActiveScan.1 ActiveX control, which is not thread safe.
- How severe is CVE-2006-5967?
- CVE-2006-5967 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-5967 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-5967?
- CVE-2006-5967 primarily affects Panda Activescan. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-5967?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-5967 published?
- CVE-2006-5967 was published on 2006-11-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21763
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-64/advisory/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451864/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21132
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4536
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30319
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:panda:activescan:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:panda:activescan:5.53.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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