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CVE-2006-0043

Buffer overflow in the realpath function in nfs-server rpc.mountd, as used in SUSE Linux 9.1...

4.6 MediumFix available

Buffer overflow in the realpath function in nfs-server rpc.mountd, as used in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving mount requests and symlinks.

Exploit likelihood

0.50%Down 1.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.6

Buffer overflow in the realpath function in nfs-server rpc.mountd, as used in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving mount requests and symlinks.

Record
CVE-2006-0043
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in the realpath function in nfs-server rpc.mountd, as used in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving mount requests and symlinks.

Record
CVE-2006-0043
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-0051 No score

Buffer overflow in the realpath function in nfs-server rpc.mountd, as used in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving mount requests and symlinks.

Record
EUVD-2006-0051
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m6j7-54q6-w4x2 No score

Buffer overflow in the realpath function in nfs-server rpc.mountd, as used in SUSE Linux 9.1...

Buffer overflow in the realpath function in nfs-server rpc.mountd, as used in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving mount requests and symlinks.

Record
GHSA-m6j7-54q6-w4x2
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
nfs-user-server
Debian:3.0
before 2.2beta47-12woody1, plus listed versions
2.2beta47-12
2.2beta47-12woody1
nfs-user-server
Debian:3.1
before 2.2beta47-20sarge2, plus listed versions
2.2beta47-202.2beta47-20sarge1
2.2beta47-20sarge2

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2006-0043 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Suse Linux, published January 31, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.50%, the 43rd percentile. Fixed in nfs-user-server 2.2beta47-12woody1.

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