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CVE-2006-4146

Date: August 31, 2006

Buffer overflow in the (1) DWARF (dwarfread.c) and (2) DWARF2 (dwarf2read.c) debugging code in GNU Debugger (GDB) 6.5 allows user-assisted attackers, or restricted users, to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file with a location block (DW_FORM_block) that contains a large number of operations.

Severity Score

5.6

Related Resources (30)

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3433

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10463

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4283

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26909

Url: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-253.htm

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4146

Url: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304669

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-356-1

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25934

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0229.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/22205

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Oct/msg00000.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/21713

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19802

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25098

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-4146

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25632

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25894

Url: http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/22662

Url: ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070602-01-P.asc

Url: http://www.osvdb.org/28318

Url: http://securitytracker.com/id?1017138

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=204841

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2006-4146

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0469.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/27706

Url: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-23.xml

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2006-4146

Severity Score

5.6

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CWE-119

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.6
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	5.1
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2006-4146

Date: August 31, 2006

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