CVE-2006-5780 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on XLink Omni-NFS Server via a stack-based buffer overflow in the NFS daemon.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-5780?
CVE-2006-5780 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Nov 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in nfsd.exe in XLink Omni-NFS Server 5.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TCP packet to port 2049 (nfsd), as demonstrated by vd_xlink.pm.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5780?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Xlink Technology Omni-Nfs Server.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5780?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5780 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-2006-5780 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-5780 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vpmf-9mwj-7fq6.