Unscored severity · published Jun 2, 2006
CVE-2006-2655
The build process for ypserv in FreeBSD 5.3 up to 6.1 accidentally disables access restrictions when using the /var/yp/securenets file, which allows remote attackers to bypass…
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CVSS
1.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The build process for ypserv in FreeBSD 5.3 up to 6.1 accidentally disables access restrictions when using the /var/yp/securenets file, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.5% · higher than 74% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FR
Freebsd · Freebsd
5.3; 5.3; 5.3; 5.3; 5.4; 5.4; +9 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2655
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-2655
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/20389
Patch
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:15.ypserv.asc
securitytracker.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016193
www.osvdb.org
http://www.osvdb.org/25852
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18204
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26792
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