MEDIUM
Format string vulnerability in fontsleuth in QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.3.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the zeroth argument (program name)
Published Feb 9, 2006
4.6
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.41%
Description
Format string vulnerability in fontsleuth in QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.3.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the zeroth argument (program name).
Affected products
No data.
- 6.3.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.6 MEDIUM NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.41% 0.00406
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00406
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.41% (0.00406) | 32.47th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.41% (0.00407) | 32.21th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.14% (0.00136) | 30.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 0.87% (0.00866) | 82.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 2.46% (0.02461) | 88.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 15, 2023 | 1.75% (0.01750) | 86.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00061) | 24.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 7.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.75% (0.01755) | 76.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.75% (0.01755) | 76.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.75% (0.01755) | 74.16th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.75% (0.01755) | 53.42th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18750 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015599 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=380 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/22966 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16539 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0474 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24559 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18750 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1015599 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=380 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/22966 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16539 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0474 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24559 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 9, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 9, 2006
Link CVE-2006-0618
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a