CVE-2006-4611

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-09-07 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the _tor_resolve function in dsocks.c in dsocks before 1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, possibly involving a long node name.

Affected products

Dsocks: through 1.3

References

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-September/049258.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/21771
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1493
http://www.monkey.org/~dugsong/dsocks/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445200/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19852
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3526
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28762
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2303
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-September/049258.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/21771
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1493

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