CVE-2006-4803
UnknownEPSS 0.50%
Last modified
CVE-2006-4803 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Fan-Out Linux and UNIX receiver scripts in Novell Identity Manager (IDM) 3.0.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors involving certain environment variables and "code injection.". EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Fan-Out Linux and UNIX receiver scripts in Novell Identity Manager (IDM) 3.0.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors involving certain environment variables and "code injection."
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netiq | Identity Manager | 3.0.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21888Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016853Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20016Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3607Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21888Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016853Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20016Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3607Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-4803?
The Fan-Out Linux and UNIX receiver scripts in Novell Identity Manager (IDM) 3.0.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors involving certain environment variables and "code injection."
How severe is CVE-2006-4803?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-4803 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4803?
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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