What is the severity of CVE-2006-0618?

CVE-2006-0618 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to execute arbitrary code.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0618?

To fix CVE-2006-0618, it is recommended to update QNX Neutrino RTOS to a later version that addresses this vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2006-0618?

CVE-2006-0618 affects users of QNX Neutrino RTOS version 6.3.0.

What type of attack does CVE-2006-0618 enable?

CVE-2006-0618 enables local users to launch format string attacks leading to arbitrary code execution.

Is CVE-2006-0618 still relevant in today's systems?

Yes, CVE-2006-0618 remains relevant for systems running the affected version of QNX Neutrino RTOS, particularly in environments where legacy systems are in use.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2006-0618

medium

4.6

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

9/2/2006

7/8/2024

CVE-2006-0618

First published: Thu Feb 09 2006(Updated: )

Format string vulnerability in fontsleuth in QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.3.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the zeroth argument (program name).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
QNX Neutrino RTOS	=6.3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0618?
CVE-2006-0618 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0618?
To fix CVE-2006-0618, it is recommended to update QNX Neutrino RTOS to a later version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2006-0618?
CVE-2006-0618 affects users of QNX Neutrino RTOS version 6.3.0.
What type of attack does CVE-2006-0618 enable?
CVE-2006-0618 enables local users to launch format string attacks leading to arbitrary code execution.
Is CVE-2006-0618 still relevant in today's systems?
Yes, CVE-2006-0618 remains relevant for systems running the affected version of QNX Neutrino RTOS, particularly in environments where legacy systems are in use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0618?
CVE-2006-0618 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0618?
To fix CVE-2006-0618, it is recommended to update QNX Neutrino RTOS to a later version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2006-0618?
CVE-2006-0618 affects users of QNX Neutrino RTOS version 6.3.0.
What type of attack does CVE-2006-0618 enable?
CVE-2006-0618 enables local users to launch format string attacks leading to arbitrary code execution.
Is CVE-2006-0618 still relevant in today's systems?
Yes, CVE-2006-0618 remains relevant for systems running the affected version of QNX Neutrino RTOS, particularly in environments where legacy systems are in use.