Vulnerability in Debian Apache
CVE-2006-7098
The Debian GNU/Linux 033_-F_NO_SETSID patch for the Apache HTTP Server 1.3.34-4 does not properly disassociate httpd from a controlling tty when httpd is started interactively, which allows local users to gain privileges to that tty via a CGI program that calls the TIOCSTI ioctl.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.6 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (44.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 44.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Debian Apache — versions 1.3.34.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-02/0579.html (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/22732 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32708 (vdb-entry)
- osvdb.org/33816 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/24324 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-7098?
- CVE-2006-7098 is a vulnerability in Debian Apache, classified under CWE-264. Published 2007-03-03.
- Is CVE-2006-7098 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.