CVE-2006-0178 describes a format string vulnerability in the /bin/ftp utility within Cray UNICOS 9.0.2.2. This flaw allows local users to achieve an unknown impact by injecting format string specifiers into the quote command. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.2, indicating high severity with local access, low attack complexity, and complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, and its EPSS score is very low, suggesting a minimal threat in practice.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.0.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cray:unicos:9.0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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