CVE-2006-2542
lowpriority · track · 8OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.004 · 32 %ileEURUUSgrimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.39% (32nd) EPSS
CVSS 2.1 · low
Who says so?
3 sources
enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
xmcdconfig in xmcd for Debian GNU/Linux 2.6-17.1 creates /var/lib/cddb and /var/lib/xmcd/discog with world writable permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption).
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
2.1
010
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
CWE-276USLLM-inferred
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affected products (3)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
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also known as (5)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
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sources
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=366816enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20078enisa_euvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1086enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26452enisa_euvd
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=366816Patchnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20078Vendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1086PatchVendor Advisorynvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26452nvd
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