CVE-2006-2542

LowCVSS 2.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

xmcdconfig in xmcd for Debian GNU/Linux 2.6-17.1 creates /var/lib/cddb and /var/lib/xmcd/discog with world writable permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption).

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 2.1/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=366816Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/20078Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1086Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26452
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=366816Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/20078Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1086Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26452

Timeline

Published: May 23, 2006
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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