CVE-2006-0620 EXPLOIT
6.2
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 0.8% (pctl 56)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Race condition in phfont in QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.2.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified manipulations of the PHFONT and PHOTON2_PATH environment variables.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.2 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 0.8% — more likely to be exploited than 56% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-02-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| qnx | rtos |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | QNX Neutrino 6.2.1 - 'phfont' Race Condition Privilege Escalation | 2006-02-08 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18750
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015599
- http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=383
- http://www.osvdb.org/22963
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16539
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0474
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24555
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18750
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015599
- http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=383
- http://www.osvdb.org/22963
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16539
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0474
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24555
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