CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-4250
4.6 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-04-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Buffer overflow in man and mandb (man-db) 2.4.3 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via crafted arguments to the -H flag.
Affected configurations
• debian debian linux 3.1
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24801 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24828 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24995 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1278 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_007_suse.html www.novell.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23355 Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1294 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1295 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33508 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24801 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24828 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24995 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1278 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_007_suse.html www.novell.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23355 Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1294 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1295 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33508 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com