CVE-2006-0619: Buffer Overflow

Published Feb 9, 2006
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Updated

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.3.0 allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long (1) ABLPATH or (2) ABLANG environment variables in the libAP library (libAp.so.2) or (3) a long PHOTONPATH environment variable to the setitem function in the libph library.

Affected Software

1 affected component
QNX RTOS=6.3.0

Event History

Feb 9, 2006
CVE Published
02:02 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0619?

CVE-2006-0619 has a high severity rating due to the potential for local users to execute arbitrary code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-0619?

To mitigate CVE-2006-0619, upgrade the QNX Neutrino RTOS to a version later than 6.3.0 that addresses the buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2006-0619?

CVE-2006-0619 specifically affects QNX Neutrino RTOS version 6.3.0.

4

Can CVE-2006-0619 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2006-0619 requires local access to exploit the buffer overflows, so it is not a remote vulnerability.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2006-0619?

Exploitation of CVE-2006-0619 can lead to arbitrary code execution, which could compromise the integrity and confidentiality of the affected system.

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