--- title: "CVE-2006-3838: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows… | CubePath" description: "Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in eIQnetworks Enterprise Security Analyzer (ESA) before 2.5.0, as used in products including (a) Sidewinder, (b)…" language: en source: https://cubepath.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-3838 --- # CVE-2006-3838: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows… | CubePath ## Description Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in eIQnetworks Enterprise Security Analyzer (ESA) before 2.5.0, as used in products including (a) Sidewinder, (b) iPolicy Security Manager, (c) Astaro Report Manager, (d) Fortinet FortiReporter, (e) Top Layer Network Security Analyzer, and possibly other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long (1) DELTAINTERVAL, (2) LOGFOLDER, (3) DELETELOGS, (4) FWASERVER, (5) SYSLOGPUBLICIP, (6) GETFWAIMPORTLOG, (7) GETFWADELTA, (8) DELETERDEPDEVICE, (9) COMPRESSRAWLOGFILE, (10) GETSYSLOGFIREWALLS, (11) ADDPOLICY, and (12) EDITPOLICY commands to the Syslog daemon (syslogserver.exe); (13) GUIADDDEVICE, (14) ADDDEVICE, and (15) DELETEDEVICE commands to the Topology server (Topology.exe); the (15) LICMGR\_ADDLICENSE command to the License Manager (EnterpriseSecurityAnalyzer.exe); the (16) TRACE and (17) QUERYMONITOR commands to the Monitoring agent (Monitoring.exe); and possibly other vectors related to the Syslog daemon (syslogserver.exe). Official description from the CVE record, published by mitre. Copyright © 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. See [/security/cve/legal](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal) for the CVE license. [View the record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-3838) ## Key data ### EPSS Exploit Prediction Scoring System by FIRST: an estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days. Score 0.73562 (73.6% probability) Percentile 99.5% Scores of Nov 10, 2026 Model v2026.06.15 ## References Links listed in the CVE record. They lead to other sites, which CubePath does not control. - [tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-07.html](http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-07.html) - [19167](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19167) (securityfocus.com) vdb-entry - [eiqnetworks.com/products/enterprisesecurity/EnterpriseSecur…](http://www.eiqnetworks.com/products/enterprisesecurity/EnterpriseSecurityAnalyzer/ESA%5F2.5.0%5FRelease%5FNotes.pdf) - [21218](http://secunia.com/advisories/21218) (secunia.com) third-party-advisory - [ADV-2006-3007](http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3007) (vupen.com) vdb-entry - [27526](http://www.osvdb.org/27526) (osvdb.org) vdb-entry - [eiqnetworks-esa-syslog-string-bo(27950)](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27950) (exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com) vdb-entry - [21217](http://secunia.com/advisories/21217) (secunia.com) third-party-advisory - [27527](http://www.osvdb.org/27527) (osvdb.org) vdb-entry - [1016580](http://securitytracker.com/id?1016580) (securitytracker.com) vdb-entry - [tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-03.html](http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-03.html) - [19163](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19163) (securityfocus.com) vdb-entry - [ADV-2006-2985](http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2985) (vupen.com) vdb-entry - [20060725 TSRT-06-04: eIQnetworks Enterprise Security Analyzer Topology Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability](http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441198/100/0/threaded) (securityfocus.com) mailing-list - [21215](http://secunia.com/advisories/21215) (secunia.com) third-party-advisory - [20060725 ZDI-06-024: eIQNetworks Enterprise Security Analyzer License Manager Buffer Overflow Vulnerability](http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441195/100/0/threaded) (securityfocus.com) mailing-list - [ADV-2006-3008](http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3008) (vupen.com) vdb-entry - [eiqnetworks-esa-topology-bo(27953)](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27953) (exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com) vdb-entry - [27528](http://www.osvdb.org/27528) (osvdb.org) vdb-entry - [21211](http://secunia.com/advisories/21211) (secunia.com) third-party-advisory - [19164](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19164) (securityfocus.com) vdb-entry - [VU#513068](http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/513068) (kb.cert.org) third-party-advisory - [20060725 TSRT-06-03: eIQnetworks Enterprise Security Analyzer Syslog Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities](http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441200/100/0/threaded) (securityfocus.com) mailing-list - [20060808 TSRT-06-07: eIQnetworks Enterprise Security Analyzer Monitoring Agent Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities](http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/bugtraq/2006/08/msg00152.html) (archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de) mailing-list - [20060725 ZDI-06-023: eIQNetworks Enterprise Security Analyzer Syslog Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability](http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441197/100/0/threaded) (securityfocus.com) mailing-list - [ADV-2006-3006](http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3006) (vupen.com) vdb-entry - [tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-04.html](http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-04.html) - [21214](http://secunia.com/advisories/21214) (secunia.com) third-party-advisory - [19165](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19165) (securityfocus.com) vdb-entry - [27525](http://www.osvdb.org/27525) (osvdb.org) vdb-entry - [ADV-2006-3010](http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3010) (vupen.com) vdb-entry - [eiqnetworks-esa-licensemanager-bo(27952)](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27952) (exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com) vdb-entry - [eiqnetworks-esa-syslog-command-bo(27951)](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27951) (exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com) vdb-entry - [21213](http://secunia.com/advisories/21213) (secunia.com) third-party-advisory - [ADV-2006-3009](http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3009) (vupen.com) vdb-entry - [zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-023.html](http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-023.html) - [zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-024.html](http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-024.html) - [eiqnetworks-esa-monitoring-bo(27954)](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27954) (exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com) vdb-entry ## Timeline 1. ID reserved Jul 25, 2006 2. Record published Jul 27, 2006 3. Record last updated Aug 7, 2024 ## Look up another CVE ## About CubePath CubePath is a cloud provider with data centers in Europe and the United States. It offers VPS, bare metal servers and DDoS protection. [Cloud VPS](https://cubepath.com/vps) [DDoS protection](https://cubepath.com/ddos-protection) Data from the CVE Program (MITRE), CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. CVSS is owned by FIRST and used by permission. Not affiliated with or endorsed by MITRE, CISA or FIRST. Data as of Nov 10, 2026, 20:02 UTC. [Sources and licenses](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal)