PT-2006-3577 · Freebsd · Freebsd

Hokan · Published 2006-06-02 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-2655

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions FreeBSD versions 5.3 through 6.1

Description The issue concerns the build process for ypserv, which inadvertently disables access restrictions when utilizing the /var/yp/securenets file. This allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

Recommendations For FreeBSD versions 5.3 through 6.1, consider re-enabling access restrictions by properly configuring the /var/yp/securenets file to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-2655

Affected Products

Freebsd

References · 7

• http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:15.ypserv.asc · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/18204 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2655 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20389 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016193 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/25852 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26792 · Note