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CVE-2006-6495

Stack-based buffer overflow in ld.so.1 in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via large precision padding values in a format string specifier in the format parameter of the doprf function. NOTE: this issue normally does not cross privilege boundaries, except in cases of external introduction of malicious message files, or if it is leveraged with other vulnerabilities such as CVE-2006-6494.

  • Published: Dec 13, 2006
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2006-6495
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6.6
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.