CVE-2006-0043
UnknownEPSS 0.49%
Last modified
CVE-2006-0043 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the realpath function in nfs-server rpc.mountd, as used in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving mount requests and symlinks.. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the realpath function in nfs-server rpc.mountd, as used in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving mount requests and symlinks.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Suse | Suse Linux | 1.0 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 9.1 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 9.2 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 9.3 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 10.0 |
References
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jan/0007.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18614Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18638Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jan/0007.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18614Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18638Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-0043?
Buffer overflow in the realpath function in nfs-server rpc.mountd, as used in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving mount requests and symlinks.
How severe is CVE-2006-0043?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0043 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0043?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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