CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-1044

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Multiple buffer overflows in LISTSERV 14.3 and 14.4 (including Lite and HPO) with the web archive interface enabled allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors related to the WA CGI.

Risk Assessment

The organization risks remote code execution on the LISTSERV server, potentially leading to data breaches, service disruption, or further compromise of the internal network.

Recommendation

Apply the vendor patch immediately or disable the web archive interface (WA CGI) until an update is available. Monitor LISTSERV security advisories.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Multiple buffer overflows in LISTSERV 14.3 and 14.4, including LISTSERV Lite and HPO, with the web archive interface enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors related to the WA CGI. NOTE: technical details will be released after the grace period has ended on 20060603.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS