Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the realpath function in nfs-server rpc.mountd, as used in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving mount requests and symlinks.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Suse | Suse Linux | 1.0 |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=350020
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jan/0007.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18614Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18638PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18889
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-975
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16388
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0348
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24347
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=350020
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jan/0007.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18614Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18638PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18889
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-975
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-0043?
CVE-2006-0043 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in the realpath function in nfs-server rpc.mountd, as used in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving mount requests...
How severe is CVE-2006-0043?
CVE-2006-0043 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-0043?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Suse Suse Linux.