CVE-2006-6693 Affecting zabbix package, versions <1:1.1.2-4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.64% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-ZABBIX-18960115
  • published19 Aug 2026
  • disclosed21 Dec 2006

Introduced: 21 Dec 2006

CVE-2006-6693  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest zabbix to version 1:1.1.2-4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream zabbix package and not the zabbix package as distributed by Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

Multiple buffer overflows in zabbix before 20061006 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long strings to the (1) zabbix_log and (2) zabbix_syslog functions.

CVSS Base Scores

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