Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 4, 2006· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2006-2172

Description

Buffer overflow in Gene6 FTP Server 3.1.0 allows remote authenticated attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to (1) MKD or (2) XMKD, as demonstrated by the Infigo FTPStress Fuzzer.

Affected products

Gene6/G6 Ftp Server
cpe:2.3:a:gene6:g6_ftp_server:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.infigo.hr/en/in_focus/toolsnvdExploit
www.securityfocus.com/bid/17810nvdExploit
secunia.com/advisories/19965nvd
www.osvdb.org/25238nvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432839/100/0/threadednvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1658nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26237nvd

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