CVE-2006-2095

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2006-2095 · Published 29/04/2006 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2006-2095 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting phex (phex).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.6%, higher than 75.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
phex phex	`= 2.0.0= 2.2= 2.2.2= 2.4= 2.4.2= 2.4.4= 2.6= 2.6.2= 2.6.4= 2.8= 2.8.2≤ 2.8.4`	No fix yet

Description

Phex before 2.8.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) by initiating multiple chat requests to a single user and then logging off.

References

secunia.com/advisories/19824 · Patch
sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php · Patch
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1560
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26124

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