Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 8, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-5801

Description

The owserver module in owfs and owhttpd 2.5p5 and earlier does not properly check the path type, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) related to use of the path in owshell.

Affected products

Owfs/Owfs2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:owfs:owfs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:owfs:owfs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.5_p5
- (no CPE)range: <=2.5p5

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.phpnvdPatch
secunia.com/advisories/22700nvdVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/20953nvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4381nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30080nvd

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