CVE-2006-0736: Buffer Overflow

Published Feb 27, 2006
·
Updated

Stack-based buffer overflow in the pammicasa PAM authentication module in CASA on Novell Linux Desktop 9 and Open Enterprise Server 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Novell Linux Desktop=9
Micro Focus Open Enterprise Server=1

Event History

Feb 27, 2006
CVE Published
08:06 PM
Feb 28, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
Free Weekly Intel

Don't miss critical vulnerabilities

Join thousands of security professionals who receive our weekly digest of trending CVEs, zero-days, and exploited vulnerabilities.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0736?

CVE-2006-0736 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-0736?

To mitigate CVE-2006-0736, apply the latest patches or updates provided by Novell for Linux Desktop 9 and Open Enterprise Server 1.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2006-0736?

CVE-2006-0736 affects Novell Linux Desktop version 9 and SUSE Open Enterprise Server version 1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-0736?

CVE-2006-0736 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability found in the pam_micasa PAM authentication module.

5

Can CVE-2006-0736 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2006-0736 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203