6.6med

CVE-2006-6495

Stack-based buffer overflow in ld.so.1 in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via large precision padding…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 37%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in ld.so.1 in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via large precision padding values in a format string specifier in the format parameter of the doprf function. NOTE: this issue normally does not cross privilege boundaries, except in cases of external introduction of malicious message files, or if it is leveraged with other vulnerabilities such as CVE-2006-6494.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.6AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/23317 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/23991 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • labs.idefense.com /intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=450 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_IDEFENSE, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102724-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/21564 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1017376 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2006/4979 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1909 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/30848 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-019.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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