Executive Summary
Informations | |||
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Name | CVE-2006-0459 | First vendor Publication | 2006-03-29 |
Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2024-11-21 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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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) | |||
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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
flex.skl in Will Estes and John Millaway Fast Lexical Analyzer Generator (flex) before 2.5.33 does not allocate enough memory for grammars containing (1) REJECT statements or (2) trailing context rules, which causes flex to generate code that contains a buffer overflow that might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code. |
Original Source
Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0459 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
OpenVAS Exploits
Date | Description |
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2008-09-24 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200603-07 (flex) File : nvt/glsa_200603_07.nasl |
2008-01-17 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1020-1 (flex) File : nvt/deb_1020_1.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
Id | Description |
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23440 | Fast Lexical Analyzer Generator (Flex) Multiple Lexicographical Scanners Over... Fast Lexical Analyzer Generator (Flex) contains a flaw that may allow arbitrary code execution. The issue is due to a buffer overflow in a particular class of lexicographical scanners generated by flex. It is unclear if there are additional vulnerabilities. |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2006-10-14 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1020.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2006-03-13 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200603-07.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2006-03-13 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-260-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
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