CVE-2006-0176 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in certain functions in src/fileio.c and src/unix/fileio.c in xmame before 11 January 2006 may allow local users to gain privileges via a long (1) -lang, (2) -ctrlr, (3) -pb, or (4) -rec argument on many operating systems, and via a long (5) -jdev argument on Ubuntu Linux.

Published: 2006-01-11

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:xmame:xmame:0.102:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2006-0184	Buffer overflow in certain functions in src/fileio.c and src/unix/fileio.c in xmame before 11 January 2006 may allow local users to gain privileges via a long (1) -lang, (2) -ctrlr, (3) -pb, or (4) -rec argument on many operating systems, and via a long (5) -jdev argument on Ubuntu Linux.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00342.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-01/0353.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421849/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16203
http://x.mame.net/changes-unix.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24102

History

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Subscriptions

Xmame Xmame

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-01-11T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:25:33.695Z

Reserved: 2006-01-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-0176

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-01-11T21:03:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2006-0176

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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