Is CVE-2006-4810 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2006-4810 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2006-4810?

CVE-2006-4810 has a CVSS v2 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2006-4810?

CVE-2006-4810 has an EPSS score of 0.53% (41th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4810?

Upgrade texinfo on debian 11 to 4.8.dfsg.1-4 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2006-4810

MEDIUM

4.6

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the readline function in util/texindex.c, as used by the (1) texi2dvi and (2) texindex commands, in texinfo 4.8 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Texinfo file.

How to fix

Remediation Available

texinfoDebian

Fixed in:4.8.dfsg.1-4CVE-2006-4810

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.53%probability of exploitation in 30 days

41stpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 41% of all known CVEs.

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