CVE-2006-0077 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Off-by-one error in the getfattr function in File::ExtAttr before 0.03 allows attackers to trigger a buffer overflow via unspecified attack vectors.

Published: 2006-01-04

Score: 2.1 Low

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:richard_dawe:file_extattr:0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:richard_dawe:file_extattr:0.2:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-0085	Off-by-one error in the getfattr function in File::ExtAttr before 0.03 allows attackers to trigger a buffer overflow via unspecified attack vectors.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00088.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/18253
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=382199&group_id=153116
http://www.osvdb.org/22160
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16118
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0013

History

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Richard Dawe File Extattr

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-01-04T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:18:20.885Z

Reserved: 2006-01-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-0077

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-01-04T01:03:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-0077

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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