Vulnerability Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in openexec in OpenBase SQL before 10.0.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that references a malicious helper binary, as demonstrated by (1) cp, (2) rm, and (3) killall, different vectors than CVE-2006-5327.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openbase International Ltd | Openbase | 7.0.15 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116296717330758&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22742Vendor Advisory
- http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2006-1107a%5D.txtExploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4404
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2738
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116296717330758&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22742Vendor Advisory
- http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2006-1107a%5D.txtExploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4404
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2738
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-5852?
CVE-2006-5852 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Untrusted search path vulnerability in openexec in OpenBase SQL before 10.0.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that references a malicious helper binary, as demonstrated by (1...
How severe is CVE-2006-5852?
CVE-2006-5852 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-2006-5852?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openbase International Ltd Openbase.