CVE-2006-3878
UnknownEPSS 0.34%
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CVE-2006-3878 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Opsware Network Automation System (NAS) 6.0 installs /etc/init.d/mysql with insecure permissions, which allows local users to read the root password for the MySQL MAX database or gain privileges by modifying /etc/init.d/mysql.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Opsware Network Automation System (NAS) 6.0 installs /etc/init.d/mysql with insecure permissions, which allows local users to read the root password for the MySQL MAX database or gain privileges by modifying /etc/init.d/mysql.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opsware | Network Automation System | 6.0 |
References
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-3878?
Opsware Network Automation System (NAS) 6.0 installs /etc/init.d/mysql with insecure permissions, which allows local users to read the root password for the MySQL MAX database or gain privileges by modifying /etc/init.d/mysql.
How severe is CVE-2006-3878?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-3878 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3878?
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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