CRITICAL
linux vserver 2.6 before 2.6.17 suffers from privilege escalation in remount code
Published Nov 6, 2019
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.81%
Description
linux vserver 2.6 before 2.6.17 suffers from privilege escalation in remount code.
Affected products
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- Version 2.6 before 2.6.17StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
- ≥ 1.9.0 · < 2.6.17
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.
9.8 CRITICAL NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.81% 0.01814
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01814
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.81% (0.01814) | 77.88th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.81% (0.01814) | 75.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.37% (0.00372) | 56.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.22% (0.00222) | 61.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 0.22% (0.00222) | 60.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.22% (0.00222) | 58.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (1)
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-4243 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-4243 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner debian
Published Nov 6, 2019
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Aug 21, 2006
Link CVE-2006-4243
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a