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CVE-2006-6008

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Published: Nov 21, 2006Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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6.5
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 8.0 / Impact: 6.4
Source: NVD

Description

ftpd in Linux Netkit (linux-ftpd) 0.17, and possibly other versions, does not check the return status of certain seteuid, setgid, and setuid calls, which might allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges if these calls fail in cases such as PAM failures or resource limits, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5778.

Affected (1)

Products: Netkit: Netkit
1 product
Netkit
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Version 0.17

References (12)

Source: cve@mitre.org
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory

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