CVE-2006-4842
38Vexday Risk Score
Patch soon. It has a working public exploit.
ssvc Attendepss 7.6%
from disclosure to weapon1 days
Published on NVDOct 12
1st PoC+1d
metasploitOct 11
exploitation probability
7.6%top 6% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
7 public exploit(s)
The Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR) API 4.6.1 and 4.6.2, as used in Sun Solaris 10, trusts user-specified environment variables for specifying log files even when running from setuid programs, which allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 7
cve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/45433/unverifiedexploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/45433unverifiedexploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/2641unverifiedexploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/2543unverifiedexploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/2569unverifiedexploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/28788unverifiedexploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/28789unverified⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.
References
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=418http://secunia.com/advisories/22348http://securitytracker.com/id?1017050https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29489https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1819http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102658-1https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45433/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448691/100/0/threadedhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20471http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4016