Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2006-4146 First vendor Publication 2006-08-31
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-10-11

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:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5.1 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity High
Cvss Expoit Score 4.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Buffer overflow in the (1) DWARF (dwarfread.c) and (2) DWARF2 (dwarf2read.c) debugging code in GNU Debugger (GDB) 6.5 allows user-assisted attackers, or restricted users, to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file with a location block (DW_FORM_block) that contains a large number of operations.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4146

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10463
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10463
Title: Buffer overflow in the (1) DWARF (dwarfread.c) and (2) DWARF2 (dwarf2read.c) debugging code in GNU Debugger (GDB) 6.5 allows user-assisted attackers, or restricted users, to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file with a location block (DW_FORM_block) that contains a large number of operations.
Description: Buffer overflow in the (1) DWARF (dwarfread.c) and (2) DWARF2 (dwarf2read.c) debugging code in GNU Debugger (GDB) 6.5 allows user-assisted attackers, or restricted users, to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file with a location block (DW_FORM_block) that contains a large number of operations.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-4146
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
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200711-23 (vmware-workstation vmware-player)
File : nvt/glsa_200711_23.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
28318 GDB DWARF Debugging Code Crafted Location Block Overflow

A remote overflow exists in GDB DWARF. The compiler fails to handle 'DWARF' or 'DWARF2' information resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary code resulting in a loss of integrity.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-0229.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-0469.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-06-29 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2007-0229.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.
File : sl_20070501_gdb_on_SL4.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.
File : sl_20070611_gdb_{on_SL3_x}.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-27 Name : The remote VMware ESX host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : vmware_VMSA-2007-0006.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-20 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200711-23.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-356-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-06-14 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2007-0469.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-06-12 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2007-0469.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-05-02 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2007-0229.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-01-17 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2006-975.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
APPLE http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Oct/msg00000.html
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19802
CONFIRM http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304669
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-253.htm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=204841
FULLDISC http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html
GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-23.xml
OSVDB http://www.osvdb.org/28318
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0229.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0469.html
SECTRACK http://securitytracker.com/id?1017138
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/21713
http://secunia.com/advisories/22205
http://secunia.com/advisories/22662
http://secunia.com/advisories/25098
http://secunia.com/advisories/25632
http://secunia.com/advisories/25894
http://secunia.com/advisories/25934
http://secunia.com/advisories/26909
http://secunia.com/advisories/27706
SGI ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070602-01-P.asc
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-356-1
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3433
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4283
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229

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