CVE-2006-3293

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2006-3293 · Published 29/06/2006 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2006-3293 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting energymech irc bot (proton).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.8%, higher than 78.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
energymech irc bot proton	`= 2.8= 2.8.1= 2.8.2= 2.8.3= 2.8.4= 2.8.5= 2.8.5.1= 2.9.4_dev= 2.99.79= 3.0= 3.0.1`	No fix yet

Description

parse_notice (TiCPU) in EnergyMech (emech) before 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via empty IRC CTCP NOTICE messages.

References

secunia.com/advisories/20805 · Patch
secunia.com/advisories/20837 · Patch
energymech.net/versions-3.0.html · Patch
gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-26.xml · Patch
securityfocus.com/bid/18664 · Patch
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2543
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27424

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