CVE-2006-2971: Overkill

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 4.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Integer overflow in the recv_packet function in 0verkill 0.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a UDP packet with fewer than 12 bytes, which results in a long length value to the crc32 function.

Affected products

• Overkill Overkill: version 0.16 only

Published 2006-06-12. Last modified 2026-06-16.