VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2006-4810
CVSS score4.6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.56%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2006-11-08
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Buffer overflow in the readline function in util/texindex.c, as used by the (1) texi2dvi and (2) texindex commands, in texinfo 4.8 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Texinfo file.
Primary references
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- secalert@redhat.com — Vendor Advisory
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