CVE-2006-5466

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Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw. More information regarding issue severity can be found here:\nhttp://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/\n\nRed Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.", "lastModified": "2007-03-14T00:00:00", "organization": "Red Hat"}], "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}

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