CVE-2006-5072
N/A
Published: October 5, 2006 at 11:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:30 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMono
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
The System.CodeDom.Compiler classes in Novell Mono create temporary files with insecure permissions, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files or execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (14)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/22237Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/22277Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-23.xmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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