---
name: "exploit6"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "thc-ipv6"
version: "3.8-4"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/exploit6"
---

# exploit6(8)

## NAME

**exploit6**

## SYNOPSIS

exploit6 interface destination \[test-case-number\]

Performs exploits of various CVE known IPv6 vulnerabilities on the destination Note that for exploitable overflows only 'AAA...' strings are used. If a system is vulnerable, it will crash, so be careful!

## AUTHOR

thc-ipv6 was written by van Hauser \<vh@thc.org\> / THC

The homepage for this toolkit is: https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-ipv6

## COPYRIGHT

exploit6 3.8 (c) 2020 by van Hauser / THC \<vh@thc.org\> www.github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-ipv6