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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-4611 · published 7 September 2006

CVE-2006-4611: Dsocks vulnerability

Dsocks · Dsocks

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.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 7.8% · top 5.5%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
7.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
18References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

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

Affected products

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

References

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

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-4611), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.