CVE-2006-2703 describes a vulnerability in the RedCarpet command-line client (rug) affecting SUSE Linux, where it fails to validate SSL certificates. This oversight enables remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks, potentially leading to unauthorized network traffic interception and command execution. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and no authentication required. Despite its age, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.