CVE-2006-2196

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in pinball 0.3.1 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors that cause pinball to load plugins from an attacker-controlled directory while operating at raised privileges.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.08%

Vendor Advisory debian.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/20834	third party advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/26829	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27420	vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1102	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20778	third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2535	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2196?: CVE-2006-2196 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2196?: To fix CVE-2006-2196, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-2196 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-2196 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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