Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2006-5215 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:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 2.6 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 4.9 Attack Complexity High
Cvss Expoit Score 1.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The Xsession script, as used by X Display Manager (xdm) in NetBSD before 20060212, X.Org before 20060317, and Solaris 8 through 10 before 20061006, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, or read another user's Xsession errors file, via a symlink attack on a /tmp/xses-$USER file.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5215

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2205
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2205
Title: Security Vulnerability in X Display Manager (xdm(1)) Xsession Script
Description: The Xsession script, as used by X Display Manager (xdm) in NetBSD before 20060212, X.Org before 20060317, and Solaris 8 through 10 before 20061006, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, or read another user's Xsession errors file, via a symlink attack on a /tmp/xses-$USER file.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-5215
 Version: 1
Platform(s): Sun Solaris 8
Sun Solaris 9
Sun Solaris 10
 Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 47
Os 7
Os 2

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
29579 Multiple Vendor X Display Manager Xsession Script Symlink Arbitrary File Over...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
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
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-250.htm
http://www.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=32805
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5898
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
SECTRACK http://securitytracker.com/id?1017015
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/22992
SUNALERT http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102652-1
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29427

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