7.2
CWE
94 NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-4803: Code Injection

First published: Thu Sep 14 2006(Updated: )

The Fan-Out Linux and UNIX receiver scripts in Novell Identity Manager (IDM) 3.0.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors involving certain environment variables and "code injection."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
NetIQ Identity Manager=3.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-4803?

    CVE-2006-4803 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for local users to execute arbitrary commands.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-4803?

    To fix CVE-2006-4803, update to a later version of Novell Identity Manager that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2006-4803?

    Local users on systems running Novell Identity Manager 3.0.1 are affected by CVE-2006-4803.

  • What kind of attacks does CVE-2006-4803 allow?

    CVE-2006-4803 allows local users to perform code injection attacks through certain environment variables.

  • Is CVE-2006-4803 a remote attack vulnerability?

    No, CVE-2006-4803 is not a remote attack vulnerability; it requires local user access.

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