CVE-2006-5817
UnknownEPSS 0.28%
Last modified
CVE-2006-5817 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. prl_dhcpd in Parallels Desktop for Mac Build 1940 uses insecure permissions (0666) for /Library/Parallels/.dhcpd_configuration, which allows local users to modify DHCP configuration.. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
prl_dhcpd in Parallels Desktop for Mac Build 1940 uses insecure permissions (0666) for /Library/Parallels/.dhcpd_configuration, which allows local users to modify DHCP configuration.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Parallels | Parallels Desktop | build_1940 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-5817?
prl_dhcpd in Parallels Desktop for Mac Build 1940 uses insecure permissions (0666) for /Library/Parallels/.dhcpd_configuration, which allows local users to modify DHCP configuration.
How severe is CVE-2006-5817?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5817 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5817?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-5817?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST