CVE-2006-0043
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6EPSS 0.5%EU EUVD
Buffer overflow in the realpath function in nfs-server rpc.mountd, as used in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving mount requests and symlinks.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.6 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- EPSS score
- 0.5% (42th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-0051)
- Published
- January 31, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-0051 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- suse / suse linux
- suse / suse linux
- suse / suse linux
- suse / suse linux
- suse / suse linux
- suse / suse linux
- suse / suse linux
- suse / suse linux
- suse / suse linux
- suse / suse linux
- suse / suse linux
Certified products that may be affected
1 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified product, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.
- SUSE Linux Enterprise OpenSSL 1 Cryptographic Module - SUSE LLC - FIPS 140 5238 - active
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=350020
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jan/0007.html(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18614(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18638(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18889
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-975
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16388
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0348
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24347
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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