DEBIAN-CVE-2006-0224

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2006-0224

    Published: 25 Jan 2006Last Modified: 7 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2006-0224

    Summary:

    Details: Buffer overflow in Library of Assorted Spiffy Things (LibAST) 0.6.1 and earlier, as used in Eterm and possibly other software, allows local users to execute arbitrary code as the utmp user via a long -X command line argument (alternative configuration file name).

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-0224

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libast

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/libast?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.7-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High