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CVE-2006-2161

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-2161 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting several ZIP archive utilities, including TZipBuilder, Abakt, and CAM UnZip. This flaw allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a specially crafted ZIP archive containing a file with an excessively long filename. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.1, indicating a medium severity with network access, high attack complexity, and partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, nor significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cam_development:cam_unzip:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cam_development:cam_unzip:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:erik_dienske:abakt:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.3_beta1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:erik_dienske:abakt:0.9.3_beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.79.03.01CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:roger_aelbrecht:tzipbuilder:1.79.03.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.1MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
4.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.60%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
88.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0360 is in the 84th percentile among its peer group of 19,954 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

marc.info
secunia.com / advisories/19945
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/19946
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/20068
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / secunia_research/2006-26/advisory
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / secunia_research/2006-31/advisory
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / secunia_research/2006-34/advisory
PatchVendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/853
securitytracker.com / id
Patch
securitytracker.com / id
Patch
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/26275
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/26435
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/26549
securityfocus.com / archive/1/433257/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/434019/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/434520/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/17880
Patch
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/1687
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/1805
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/1865
xs4all.nl / ~edienske/abakt/releases.html