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CVE-2006-4810

Date: November 8, 2006

Buffer overflow in the readline function in util/texindex.c, as used by the (1) texi2dvi and (2) texindex commands, in texinfo 4.8 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Texinfo file.

Severity Score

5.9

Related Resources (33)

Url: http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/texinfo/texinfo/util/texindex.c?r1=1.16&r2=1.17

Url: http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-1121906-patch.html

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1267

Url: http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0063/

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/22929

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-379-1

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1219

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2006-4810

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/23335

Url: ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061101-01-P

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/24788

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/22725

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/23112

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/23015

Url: http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-2559638-patch.html

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4412

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464745/100/0/threaded

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10893

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4810

Url: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-810

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0727.html

Url: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-16.xml

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/22995

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30158

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/22777

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/22898

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/22798

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20959

Url: http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.034-texinfo.html

Url: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_28_sr.html

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:203

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452723/100/0/threaded

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2006-4810

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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CVE-2006-4810

Date: November 8, 2006

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