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CVE-2006-6693

Multiple buffer overflows in zabbix before 20061006 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long strings to the (1) zabbix_log and (2) zabbix_syslog functions.

Severity
High 7.5
Published
21 Dec 2006
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
2.6% in the next 30 daysHigher than 85% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read some data · Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
ZabbixServers and applications · cpe:a:zabbix:zabbix
  • Version 1.1.2

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6693
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-6693