CVE-2006-6652

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-6652
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-12-20 02:28:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the glob implementation (glob.c) in libc in NetBSD-current before 20050914, NetBSD 2.* and 3.* before 20061203, and Apple Mac OS X before 2007-004, as used by the FTP daemon and tnftpd, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname that results from path expansion.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.0 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.0.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.0.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.0.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.0.4 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.1.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.1.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.1.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.1.4 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.1.5 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.4 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.5 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.6 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.7 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.8 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3.4 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3.5 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3.6 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3.7 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3.8 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3.9 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.4 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.4.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.4.10 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.4.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.4.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.4.4 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.4.5 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.4.6 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.4.7 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.4.8 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.4.9 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 2.0 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 2.1 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 3.0 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 3.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2006-027.txt.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.netbsd.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
About Security Update 2007-004 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 docs.info.apple.com Vendor Advisory
[Full-disclosure] NetBSD FTPD and ports ***REMOTE ROOOOOT HOLE*** af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.grok.org.uk Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
NetBSD libc glob(3) Buffer Overflow May Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges or Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code in Certain Cases - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
APPLE-SA-2007-04-19 Security Update 2007-004 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com Vendor Advisory
Mac OS X ftpd Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Third Party Advisory
NetBSD Ftpd and Tnftpd Port Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Third Party Advisory
www.osvdb.org/31781 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org Broken Link
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA07-109A -- Apple Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.us-cert.gov Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Third Party Advisory
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