Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Parallels | Parallels Desktop | build_1940 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-10/0582.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22634Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-10/0582.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22634Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-5817?
CVE-2006-5817 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). 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?
CVE-2006-5817 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-5817?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Parallels Parallels Desktop.