01 Record
CVE-2006-6494
Directory traversal vulnerability in ld.so.1 in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the LANG environment variable that points to a
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in ld.so.1 in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the LANG environment variable that points to a
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.43% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 37.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-12-13 01:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 20:26Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-12-12
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ba56e2cb98d51a4555359bcee68eda88a227947903251740b5af4118f373ebe6
05 Affected products
06 References
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:2121https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2121
- secunia.com23317http://secunia.com/advisories/23317
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comsolaris-ld-lang-directory-traversal(30849)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30849
- labs.idefense.com20061212 Sun Microsystems Solaris ld.so Directory Traversal Vulnerabilityhttp://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=449
- sunsolve.sun.com102724http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102724-1
- www.securityfocus.com21564http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21564
- securitytracker.com1017376http://securitytracker.com/id?1017376
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-4979http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4979