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CVE-2006-4250

Date: April 10, 2007

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.

Severity Score

5.9

Related Resources (12)

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/24801

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4250

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33508

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23355

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/24828

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1294

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1295

Url: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_007_suse.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/24995

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1278

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2006-4250

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2006-4250

Severity Score

5.9

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.9
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.6
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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