Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2006-5214 First vendor Publication 2006-10-10
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-30

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:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 1.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity High
Cvss Expoit Score 1.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Race condition in the Xsession script, as used by X Display Manager (xdm) in NetBSD before 20060212, X.Org before 20060225, and Solaris 8 through 10 before 20061006, causes a user's Xsession errors file to have weak permissions before a chmod is performed, which allows local users to read Xsession errors files of other users.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5214

CAPEC : Common Attack Pattern Enumeration & Classification

Id Name
CAPEC-26 Leveraging Race Conditions
CAPEC-27 Leveraging Race Conditions via Symbolic Links

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1760
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1760
Title: Security Vulnerability in X Display Manager (xdm(1)) Xsession Script
Description: Race condition in the Xsession script, as used by X Display Manager (xdm) in NetBSD before 20060212, X.Org before 20060225, and Solaris 8 through 10 before 20061006, causes a user's Xsession errors file to have weak permissions before a chmod is performed, which allows local users to read Xsession errors files of other users.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-5214
Version: 1
Platform(s): Sun Solaris 8
Sun Solaris 9
Sun Solaris 10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 2
Os 2
Os 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-02-27 Name : Fedora Update for xorg-x11-xinit FEDORA-2007-1409
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2007_1409_xorg-x11-xinit_fc7.nasl
2009-02-27 Name : Fedora Update for xorg-x11-xinit FEDORA-2007-659
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2007_659_xorg-x11-xinit_fc6.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
29578 Multiple Vendor X Display Manager Xsession Script Error File Information Disc...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2007-11-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-364-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-06 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2007-1409.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-08-13 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2007-659.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-02-18 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 124830-01
File : solaris9_124830.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-02-18 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 124831-01
File : solaris9_x86_124831.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-01-08 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 124457-03
File : solaris10_124457.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-12-18 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 124458-03
File : solaris10_x86_124458.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-11-06 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 111844-04
File : solaris8_111844.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-11-06 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 111845-04
File : solaris8_x86_111845.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20400
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-250.htm
http://www.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=32804
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5897
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
SECTRACK http://securitytracker.com/id?1017015
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/22323
http://secunia.com/advisories/22439
http://secunia.com/advisories/22469
http://secunia.com/advisories/22992
SUNALERT http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102652-1
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-364-1
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3962

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