CVE-2006-5593

Description

Buffer overflow in Desknet's (niokeru) before 5.0J R1.0 might allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

6.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 5.00% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29758	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22456	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20716	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4163	vdb entry
http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2307235355/index.html	third party advisory patch
http://www.desknets.com/standard/download/	patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5593?: CVE-2006-5593 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5593?: To fix CVE-2006-5593, 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-2006-5593 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-5593 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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