CVE-2006-4005
BomberClone 0.11.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash...
CVE-2006-4005 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Bomberclone, published August 7, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.67%, the 89th percentile. Fixed in bomberclone 0.11.7-1.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 3.67%EPSS, 89th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
0.11.7-1bomberclone +3 more
Description
BomberClone 0.11.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via (1) a certain malformed PKGF_ackreq packet, which triggers a crash in the rscache_add() function in pkgcache.c; and (2) an error packet, which is intended to be received by clients and force client shutdown, but also triggers server shutdown.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
bombercloneDebian:12 | before 0.11.7-1 | 0.11.7-1 |
bombercloneDebian:13 | before 0.11.7-1 | 0.11.7-1 |
bombercloneDebian:14 | before 0.11.7-1 | 0.11.7-1 |
bombercloneDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0.11.5-1sarge2, plus listed versions 0.11.5-10.11.5-1sarge1 | 0.11.5-1sarge2 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
BomberClone 0.11.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via (1) a certain malformed PKGF_ackreq packet, which triggers a crash in the rscache_add() function in pkgcache.c; and (2) an error packet, which is intended to be received by clients and force client shutdown, but also triggers server shutdown.
- Record
CVE-2006-4005- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
BomberClone 0.11.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via (1) a certain malformed PKGF_ackreq packet, which triggers a crash in the rscache_add() function in pkgcache.c; and (2) an error packet, which is intended to be received by clients and force client shutdown, but also triggers server shutdown.
- Record
CVE-2006-4005- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-3998No score
BomberClone 0.11.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via (1) a certain malformed PKGF_ackreq packet, which triggers a crash in the rscache_add() function in pkgcache.c; and (2) an error packet, which is intended to be received by clients and force client shutdown, but also triggers server shutdown.
- Record
EUVD-2006-3998- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-399q-2wfm-rqrvNo score
BomberClone 0.11.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash...
BomberClone 0.11.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via (1) a certain malformed PKGF_ackreq packet, which triggers a crash in the rscache_add() function in pkgcache.c; and (2) an error packet, which is intended to be received by clients and force client shutdown, but also triggers server shutdown.
- Record
GHSA-399q-2wfm-rqrv- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
BomberClone 0.11.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via (1) a certain malformed PKGF_ackreq packet, which triggers a crash in the rscache_add() function in pkgcache.c; and (2) an error packet, which is intended to be received by clients and force client shutdown, but also triggers server shutdown.
- Record
CVE-2006-4005- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2006-4005No score
BomberClone 0.11.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via (1) a certain malformed PKGF_ackreq packet, which triggers a crash in the rscache_add() function in pkgcache.c; and (2) an error packet, which is intended to be received by clients and force client shutdown, but also triggers server shutdown.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2006-4005- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
secunia.com/advisories/21303
securityfocus.com/bid/19255
osvdb.org/27647
debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1180
aluigi.org/poc/bcloneboom.zip
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aluigi.altervista.org/adv/bcloneboom-adv.txt
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28090
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3067
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4005
github.com/advisories/GHSA-399q-2wfm-rqrv
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-4005