CVE-2006-6652

Buffer overflow in the glob implementation (glob.c) in libc in NetBSD-current before 20050914, NetBSD 2.* and 3.* before 20061203, and Apple Mac OS X before 2007-004, as used by the FTP daemon and tnftpd, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname that results from path expansion.

• CWE-119

• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391Vendor Advisory
• http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2006-027.txt.ascPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-December/051009.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23178Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24966Third Party Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017386Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.osvdb.org/31781Broken Link
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21377Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470Third Party Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30670Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391Vendor Advisory
• http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2006-027.txt.ascPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-December/051009.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23178Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24966Third Party Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017386Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.osvdb.org/31781Broken Link
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21377Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470Third Party Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30670Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Published

Dec 20, 2006

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified