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CVE-2006-6008

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-21 Nov, 2006 | 23:00
Updated At-16 Sep, 2024 | 18:34
Rejected At-
Credits

ftpd in Linux Netkit (linux-ftpd) 0.17, and possibly other versions, does not check the return status of certain seteuid, setgid, and setuid calls, which might allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges if these calls fail in cases such as PAM failures or resource limits, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5778.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:21 Nov, 2006 | 23:00
Updated At:16 Sep, 2024 | 18:34
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

ftpd in Linux Netkit (linux-ftpd) 0.17, and possibly other versions, does not check the return status of certain seteuid, setgid, and setuid calls, which might allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges if these calls fail in cases such as PAM failures or resource limits, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5778.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
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n/a
Versions
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  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-05.xml
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=384454
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux-ftpd/linux-ftpd_0.17-22.diff.gz
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/22816
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/22853
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=150292
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-05.xml
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
Hyperlink: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=384454
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux-ftpd/linux-ftpd_0.17-22.diff.gz
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/22816
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/22853
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=150292
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-05.xml
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
x_transferred
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=384454
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux-ftpd/linux-ftpd_0.17-22.diff.gz
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/22816
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/22853
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=150292
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-05.xml
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=384454
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux-ftpd/linux-ftpd_0.17-22.diff.gz
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/22816
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/22853
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=150292
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:21 Nov, 2006 | 23:07
Updated At:23 Apr, 2026 | 00:35

ftpd in Linux Netkit (linux-ftpd) 0.17, and possibly other versions, does not check the return status of certain seteuid, setgid, and setuid calls, which might allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges if these calls fail in cases such as PAM failures or resource limits, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5778.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.06.5MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches
netkit
netkit
>>netkit>>0.17
cpe:2.3:a:netkit:netkit:0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=384454cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=150292cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux-ftpd/linux-ftpd_0.17-22.diff.gzcve@mitre.org
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22816cve@mitre.org
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22853cve@mitre.org
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-05.xmlcve@mitre.org
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=384454af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=150292af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux-ftpd/linux-ftpd_0.17-22.diff.gzaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22816af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22853af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-05.xmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=384454
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=150292
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux-ftpd/linux-ftpd_0.17-22.diff.gz
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/22816
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/22853
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-05.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=384454
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=150292
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux-ftpd/linux-ftpd_0.17-22.diff.gz
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/22816
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/22853
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-05.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory

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