CVE-2006-6719
The ftp_syst function in ftp-basic.c in Free Software Foundation (FSF) GNU wget 1.10.2 allows...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2006-6719- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2006-6719- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-6702 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2006-6702- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xp2f-5gqq-p6j5 No score
The ftp_syst function in ftp-basic.c in Free Software Foundation (FSF) GNU wget 1.10.2 allows...
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.
- Record
GHSA-xp2f-5gqq-p6j5- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2006-6719- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2006-6719 No score
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2006-6719- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:11510-1 No score
wget-1.21.1-2.2 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the wget-1.21.1-2.2 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:11510-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | wget 1.10.2 - Unchecked Boundary Condition Denial of Service | 2006-12-18 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-6719 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Gnu Wget, published December 23, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.30%, the 91st percentile. Fixed in wget 1.13-1.
References
issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-930
securityfocus.com/bid/21650
exploit-db.com/exploits/2947
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:017
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6719
github.com/advisories/GHSA-xp2f-5gqq-p6j5