Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 31, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-0043
CVE-2006-0043
Description
Buffer overflow in the realpath function in nfs-server rpc.mountd, as used in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving mount requests and symlinks.
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LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.
Affected products
12cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 10 more
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:10.0:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:personal:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:personal:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.3:*:personal:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.3:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.3:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
9- lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jan/0007.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/18638nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/18614nvdVendor Advisory
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvd
- secunia.com/advisories/18889nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-975nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/16388nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0348nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24347nvd
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