CVE-2006-5593 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in Desknet's niokeru application.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-5593?
CVE-2006-5593 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Oct 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Desknet's (niokeru) before 5.0J R1.0 might allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5593?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Neo Japan Desknets.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5593?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5593 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2006-5593 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5593 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p8h8-gcmh-p3j6.