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CVE-2006-2555

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-2555 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Genecys 0.2 and earlier, where a missing colon in a command sent to the parse_command function can trigger a null dereference, causing the application to crash. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, and can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, resulting in a partial availability impact. While there is an ExploitDB entry for a related buffer overflow/NULL pointer issue, there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:genecys:genecys:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
8.90%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-1783 · May 14, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0890 is in the 93rd percentile among its peer group of 23,701 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, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 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

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