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CVE-2006-5216

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 63.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2006-10-10 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.34 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI.

Affected products

• Sergey Lyubka Simple Httpd: 1.34

References

• http://exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2006-005-shttpd.txt
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-October/050146.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22294
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017088
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20393
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3939
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29368
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2482
• http://exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2006-005-shttpd.txt
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-October/050146.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22294
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017088

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