Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 5, 2006· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2006-2222

Description

Buffer overflow in zawhttpd 0.8.23, and possibly previous versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a request for a URI composed of several "\" (backslash) characters.

Affected products

Norz/Zawhttpd
cpe:2.3:a:norz:zawhttpd:0.8.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/17814nvdExploit
securityreason.com/securityalert/852nvd
securitytracker.com/idnvd
www.osvdb.org/25671nvd
www.securiteam.com/exploits/5OP0315IKK.htmlnvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432955/100/0/threadednvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26257nvd

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