CVE-2006-4248

Published: Oct 31, 2006Modified: Apr 23, 2026

7.2

Vector

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

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

thttpd on Debian GNU/Linux, and possibly other distributions, allows local users to create or touch arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the start_thttpd temporary file.

Affected (1)

Products: Acme Labs: Thttpd

Acme Labs

1 product

Thttpd

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Acme Labs Thttpd	Version 2.25b

References (8)

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=396277

Source: security@debian.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/22712

Source: security@debian.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1205

Source: security@debian.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20891

Source: security@debian.org

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=396277

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/22712

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1205

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20891

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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