CVE-2006-3931

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflow in the daemon function in midirecord.cc in Tuomas Airaksinen Midirecord 2.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument (filename). NOTE: This may not be a vulnerability if Midirecord is not installed setuid.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.20%

Vendor Advisory or.id

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441204/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1303	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19190	vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28047	vdb entry
http://advisories.echo.or.id/adv/adv41-theday-2006.txt	exploit vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3931?: CVE-2006-3931 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3931?: To fix CVE-2006-3931, 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-2006-3931 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-3931 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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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