CVE-2006-4801 Race condition in n/a

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit a race condition in Deja Vu to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges via temporary files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-4801?

CVE-2006-4801 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Sep 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Race condition in Deja Vu, as used in Roxio Toast Titanium 7 and possibly other products, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via temporary files, including dejavu_manual.rb, which are executed with raised privileges.

Weakness: CWE-362

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4801?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Roxio Toast.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4801?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4801 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-4801 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4801 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8wjq-6h9j-428w.

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