Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2006-1168 First vendor Publication 2006-08-14
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-11-07

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The decompress function in compress42.c in (1) ncompress 4.2.4 and (2) liblzw allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), and possibly execute arbitrary code, via crafted data that leads to a buffer underflow.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1168

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27729
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27729
Title: DEPRECATED: ELSA-2012-0308 -- busybox security and bug fix update (low)
Description: [1:1.2.0-13] - Resolves: #768083 'busybox various flaws' including: 'buffer underflow in decompression' 'udhcpc insufficient checking of DHCP options' [1:1.2.0-12] - Resolves: #756723 'Kdump fails after findfs subcommand of busybox fails' [1:1.2.0-11] - Resolves: #689659 ''busybox cp' does not return a correct exit code when 'No space left on device''
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): ELSA-2012-0308
CVE-2011-2716
CVE-2006-1168
 Version: 4
Platform(s): Oracle Linux 5
 Product(s): busybox
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27773
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27773
Title: DEPRECATED: ELSA-2012-0810 -- busybox security and bug fix update (low)
Description: [1:1.15.1-15] - Fix btrfs support to findfs and related applets - Resolves: #751927 [1:1.15.1-14] - Resolves: #790335 'busybox various flaws' Added a fix for SEGV on empty command in hush [1:1.15.1-13] - Resolves: #790335 'busybox various flaws' including: 'buffer underflow in decompression' 'udhcpc insufficient checking of DHCP options' [1:1.15.1-12] - Backport 'set -o pipefail' support - Resolves: #782018 - Add btrfs support to findfs and related applets - Resolves: #751927
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): ELSA-2012-0810
CVE-2011-2716
CVE-2006-1168
 Version: 4
Platform(s): Oracle Linux 6
 Product(s): busybox
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9373
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9373
Title: The decompress function in compress42.c in (1) ncompress 4.2.4 and (2) liblzw allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), and possibly execute arbitrary code, via crafted data that leads to a buffer underflow.
Description: The decompress function in compress42.c in (1) ncompress 4.2.4 and (2) liblzw allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), and possibly execute arbitrary code, via crafted data that leads to a buffer underflow.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-1168
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
 Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-08-14 Name : Mandriva Update for busybox MDVSA-2012:129 (busybox)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2012_129.nasl
2012-08-14 Name : Mandriva Update for busybox MDVSA-2012:129-1 (busybox)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2012_129_1.nasl
2012-07-30 Name : CentOS Update for busybox CESA-2012:0810 centos6
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2012_0810_busybox_centos6.nasl
2012-06-22 Name : RedHat Update for busybox RHSA-2012:0810-04
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2012_0810-04_busybox.nasl
2012-02-21 Name : RedHat Update for busybox RHSA-2012:0308-03
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2012_0308-03_busybox.nasl
2012-02-12 Name : FreeBSD Ports: FreeBSD
File : nvt/freebsd_FreeBSD14.nasl
2011-11-08 Name : Mandriva Update for gimp MDVSA-2011:167 (gimp)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2011_167.nasl
2011-10-21 Name : Mandriva Update for libxfont MDVSA-2011:153 (libxfont)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2011_153.nasl
2011-10-14 Name : Mandriva Update for cups MDVSA-2011:146 (cups)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2011_146.nasl
2011-09-21 Name : FreeBSD Ports: libXfont
File : nvt/freebsd_libXfont.nasl
2009-10-10 Name : SLES9: Security update for ncompress
File : nvt/sles9p5010157.nasl
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200610-03 (ncompress)
File : nvt/glsa_200610_03.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1149-1 (ncompress)
File : nvt/deb_1149_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
27868 ncompress decompress() Function Datastream Handling Overflow

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-11-17 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2012-0168.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-12-03 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201312-02.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-09-04 Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.
File : ala_ALAS-2012-103.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2012-0810.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2012-0308.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2006-0663.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-09-06 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2012-129.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20120221_busybox_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20120620_busybox_on_SL6_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-07-11 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2012-0810.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-06-20 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2012-0810.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-02-21 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2012-0308.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-11-07 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2011-167.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-10-18 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2011-153.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-10-11 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2011-146.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-12-13 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_ncompress-1911.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-12-16 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2006-140.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-10-14 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1149.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-10-10 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200610-03.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-09-14 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2006-0663.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-09-14 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2006-0663.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060901-01-P.asc
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141728
http://downloads.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100158840
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0810.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/21427
http://secunia.com/advisories/21434
http://secunia.com/advisories/21437
http://secunia.com/advisories/21467
http://secunia.com/advisories/21880
http://secunia.com/advisories/22036
http://secunia.com/advisories/22296
http://secunia.com/advisories/22377
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200610-03.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016836
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-226.htm
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1149
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:140
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:129
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_20_sr.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0663.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19455
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3234
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728536
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28315
Source Url
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...

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