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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-2555 · published 24 May 2006

CVE-2006-2555: Genecys vulnerability

GGenecys · Genecys

The parse_command function in Genecys 0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a command with a missing ":" (colon) separator, which triggers a null dereference.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 8.9% · top 4.9%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
8.9%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
18References, 4 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The parse_command function in Genecys 0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a command with a missing ":" (colon) separator, which triggers a null dereference.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/genecysbof-adv.txt Exploit
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/046015.html Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/20099 Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/944
http://www.osvdb.org/25482
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433929/30/5010/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17969
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1815
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26523
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/genecysbof-adv.txt Exploit
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/046015.html Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/20099 Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/944
http://www.osvdb.org/25482
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433929/30/5010/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17969
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1815
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26523

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-2555), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.