Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-6719. PoCs published by Federico L. Bossi Bonin.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a denial-of-service (DoS) condition in wget <= 1.10.2 by triggering an unchecked boundary condition in the FTP SYST command handling, leading to a segmentation fault. The PoC sets up a malicious FTP server that responds with a crafted SYST response to crash the wget client.
Description
The ftp_syst function in ftp-basic.c in Free Software Foundation (FSF) GNU wget 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malicious FTP server with a large number of blank 220 responses to the SYST command.
Exploits (1)
This exploit demonstrates a denial-of-service (DoS) condition in wget <= 1.10.2 by triggering an unchecked boundary condition in the FTP SYST command handling, leading to a segmentation fault. The PoC sets up a malicious FTP server that responds with a crafted SYST response to crash the wget client.