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CVE-2006-5925
Links web browser 1.00pre12 and Elinks 0.9.2 with smbclient installed allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell…
High7.5EPSS 8.8%
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- redhat
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 8.8% · top 4.8% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (28)
- 1017233 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 22920 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- RHSA-2006:0742 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 22923 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- GLSA-200612-16 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 22905 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 2007-0005 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIXx_transferred
- 20061115 Links smbclient command execution (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 23467 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 24005 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11213 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 23188 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-1240 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 23234 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-1228 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 1017232 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2006:027 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- links-smbclient-command-execution(30299) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 24054 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 23132 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 21082 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20061115 Links smbclient command execution (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- DSA-1226 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- MDKSA-2006:216 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- 23389 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 23022 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- GLSA-200701-27 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- http://bugzilla.elinks.cz/show_bug.cgi?id=841 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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