PT-2007-1169 · Man Db · Man-Db

Published 2007-04-10 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2006-4250

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: man-db versions 2.4.3 and earlier

Description: A buffer overflow issue exists, allowing local users to execute arbitrary code via crafted arguments to the -H flag.

Recommendations: For man-db versions 2.4.3 and earlier, update to a version later than 2.4.3 to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-4250

DSA-1278-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11036-1

Affected Products

Man-Db

References · 16

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/29822 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/23355 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:11036-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-4250 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-4250 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2006-4250 · Vendor Advisory
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_007_suse.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4250 · Security Note
• http://debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1278 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33508 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24995 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-4250 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1295 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24828 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24801 · Note