CVE-2006-4803

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Published Sep 14, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Fan-Out Linux and UNIX receiver scripts in Novell Identity Manager (IDM) 3.0.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors involving certain environment variables and "code injection."

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

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:netiq:identity_manager:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-4790	The Fan-Out Linux and UNIX receiver scripts in Novell Identity Manager (IDM) 3.0.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors involving certain environment variables and "code injection."

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.508% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/21888
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016853
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2974421.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20016
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3607

History

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Subscriptions

Netiq Identity Manager

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 7:23 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 14, 2006, 10:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 7:23 PM
Reserved: Sep 14, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:29 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 14, 2006, 10:07 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:29 PM

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