2.1
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-1286: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sun Mar 19 2006(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in the login dialog in dbisqlc.exe in SQLAnywhere for Symantec Ghost 8.0 and 8.2, as used in Symantec Ghost Solutions Suite (SGSS) 1.0, might allow local users to read certain sensitive information from the database.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Symantec Ghost Solution Suite=1.0
Ghost=8.0
Ghost=8.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-1286?

    CVE-2006-1286 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive data.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-1286?

    To fix CVE-2006-1286, update to the latest version of Symantec Ghost Solutions Suite or apply the recommended patches provided by Symantec.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2006-1286?

    CVE-2006-1286 affects local users of Symantec Ghost Solutions Suite 1.0, Norton Ghost 8.0, and Norton Ghost 8.2.

  • What can attackers do with CVE-2006-1286?

    Exploiters of CVE-2006-1286 can potentially read certain sensitive information from the database.

  • Is CVE-2006-1286 still a relevant vulnerability?

    CVE-2006-1286 remains relevant for users of outdated versions of Symantec Ghost software that have not implemented necessary security updates.

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