CVE-2006-2289

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Published May 9, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Buffer overflow in avahi-core in Avahi before 0.6.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:avahi:avahi:0.6.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:avahi:avahi:0.6.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:avahi:avahi:0.6.9:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-2290	Buffer overflow in avahi-core in Avahi before 0.6.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.484% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://0pointer.de/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/%2Acheckout%2A/trunk/docs/NEWS?root=avahi
http://secunia.com/advisories/20022
http://secunia.com/advisories/20215
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_05_19.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17884
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26331

History

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Subscriptions

Avahi Avahi

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:43 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: May 9, 2006, 11:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:43 PM
Reserved: May 9, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:24 PM

Status: Modified
Published: May 10, 2006, 2:14 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:24 PM

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