CVE catalog
CVE-2006-0224
libast: CVE-2006-0224
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.74% · Oct 25, 2026
Buffer overflow in Library of Assorted Spiffy Things (LibAST) 0.6.1 and earlier, as used in Eterm and possibly other software, allows local users to execute arbitrary code as the utmp user via a long -X command line argument (alternative configuration file name).
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | libast | sid | 0.7-13 | fixed |
| Debian | libast | forky | 0.7-13 | fixed |
| Debian | libast | trixie | 0.7-11 | fixed |
| Debian | libast | bookworm | 0.7-9 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | libast | source | sid | 0.7-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | libast | source | forky | 0.7-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | libast | source | trixie | 0.7-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | libast | source | bookworm | 0.7-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [libast2]Fixed
Source package: [libast]
Details (2)
0.7-9· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.7-1dsa · libast · debian · bookworm; dsa · libast · debian · 12
0.7-9· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.7-1dsa · libast · debian · bookworm; dsa · libast · debian · 12
- [libast2-dev]Fixed
Source package: [libast]
Details (2)
0.7-9· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.7-1dsa · libast · debian · bookworm; dsa · libast · debian · 12
0.7-9· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.7-1dsa · libast · debian · bookworm; dsa · libast · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [libast2-dev]Fixed
Source package: [libast]
Details (2)
0.7-11· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.7-1dsa · libast · debian · 13
0.7-11· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.7-1dsa · libast · debian · 13
- [libast2t64]Fixed
Source package: [libast]
Details (2)
0.7-11· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.7-1dsa · libast · debian · 13
0.7-11· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.7-1dsa · libast · debian · 13
Observed: