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CVE-2006-5925 Detail

Current Description

Links web browser 1.00pre12 and Elinks 0.9.2 with smbclient installed allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in an smb:// URI, as demonstrated by using PUT and GET statements.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://bugzilla.elinks.cz/show_bug.cgi?id=841 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116355556512780&w=2 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/22905 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/22920 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/22923 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23022 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23132 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23188 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23234 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23389 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23467 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/24005 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/24054 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-16.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017232 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017233 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1228 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1240 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-27.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:216 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_27_sr.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0742.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451870/100/200/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21082 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0005 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30299 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11213 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1226 CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-5925
NVD Published Date:
11/15/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.