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CVE-2006-4146

GDB buffer overflow

Severity Score

5.1
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

Desbordamiento de búfer en el código de depuración (1) DWARF (dwarfread.c) y (2) DWARF2 (dwarf2read.c) en GNU Debugger (GDB) 6.5 permite a atacantes con la intervención del usuario, o a usuarios restringidos, ejecutar código de su elección mediante un archivo creado artesanalmente con un bloque de posición (DW_FORM_block) que contenga un gran número de operaciones.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2006-08-15 CVE Reserved
  • 2006-08-31 CVE Published
  • 2024-03-12 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
References (28)
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Gnu
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Gdb
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6.5
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Affected