CVE-2006-0224
Eterm LibAST Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
Buffer overflow in Library of Assorted Spiffy Things (LibAST) 0.6.1 and earlier, as used in Eterm and possibly other software, allows local users to execute arbitrary code as the utmp user via a long -X command line argument (alternative configuration file name).
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 25, 2006, 2:03 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 3, 2025, 1:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
6.4
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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CVE-2006-0224 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://freshmeat.net/projects/libast/?branch_id=17907&release_id=217840 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/18586 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/18632 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/18916 Added Reference http://securityreason.com/securityalert/373 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-976 Added Reference http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-14.xml Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:029 Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/22735 Added Reference http://www.rosiello.org/en/read_bugs.php?id=25 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423088/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423207/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423366/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16350 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0314 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24303 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 19, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/423366/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/423207/100/0/threaded [Patch, Vendor Advisory] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/423088/100/0/threaded [Patch, Vendor Advisory] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423366/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423207/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423088/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 20, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/24303 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24303 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 25, 2006
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-0224 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-0224
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.22 }} -0.04%
score
0.41290
percentile