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CVE-2006-6397

Published: Dec 08, 2006 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.4 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6397
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Integer overflow in banner/banner.c in FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD might allow local users to modify memory via a long banner. NOTE: CVE and multiple third parties dispute this issue. Since banner is not setuid, an exploit would not cross privilege boundaries in normal operations. This issue is not a vulnerability

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
FreebsdFreebsd6.2-stable (including)6.2-stable (including)
NetbsdNetbsd2.0.4 (including)2.0.4 (including)
OpenbsdOpenbsd**

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