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Vulnerability record · public intelligence
CVE-2006-1061
UNKNOWN
TFTP Packet Buffer Overflow
Published Mar 21, 2006 · Updated Nov 3, 2026
Severity · CVSSUNKNOWN · Not scored
Known exploitationNot listed
EPSS / likelihood5.25%
QFinch risk scoreNot available
Original summary
Normalized public record · Updated Nov 3, 2026
TFTP Packet Buffer Overflow
Publisher and source text is retained separately from QFinch interpretation.
QFinch assessment
libcurl uses the given file part of a TFTP URL in a manner that allows a malicious user to overflow a heap-based memory buffer due to the lack of boundary check.
Evidence: public source recordsAffected products
| Affected package, product or range | Fix status |
|---|---|
| Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions. | Consult source advisory |
Matching a version is only one part of assessing exposure. QFinch has not assessed your environment on this public page.
Remediation
Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.
- Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
- Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
- Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Evidence coverage
FIRST-EPSSCVE-LIST-V5
- SSVC priority
- LOW
- Confidence
- Not available
- Aliases
- None reported
Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.
Sources and record history
- FEDORA-2006-189 ↗
- 19371 ↗
- GLSA-200603-19 ↗
- ADV-2006-1008 ↗
- curl.haxx.se ↗
- 19335 ↗
- 17154 ↗
- 23982 ↗
- 20060320 [SSAG#001] :: cURL tftp:// URL Buffer Overflow ↗
- 2006-0016 ↗
- 19271 ↗
- curl-tftp-bo(25318) ↗
Record history
Published Mar 21, 2006 · Last refreshed Nov 3, 2026