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CVE-2006-0177

UnknownEPSS 1.01%

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CVE-2006-0177 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple buffer overflows in Cray UNICOS 9.0.2.2 might allow local users to gain privileges by (1) invoking /usr/bin/script with a long command line argument or (2) setting the -c option of /etc/nu to the name of a file containing a long line.. EPSS estimates a 1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Cray UNICOS 9.0.2.2 might allow local users to gain privileges by (1) invoking /usr/bin/script with a long command line argument or (2) setting the -c option of /etc/nu to the name of a file containing a long line.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.01%

58.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CrayUnicos9.0.2.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-0177?
Multiple buffer overflows in Cray UNICOS 9.0.2.2 might allow local users to gain privileges by (1) invoking /usr/bin/script with a long command line argument or (2) setting the -c option of /etc/nu to the name of a file containing a long line.
How severe is CVE-2006-0177?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0177 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0177?
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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Source: NVD / NIST