| Name | CVE-2006-2542 |
| Description | xmcdconfig in xmcd for Debian GNU/Linux 2.6-17.1 creates /var/lib/cddb and /var/lib/xmcd/discog with world writable permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption). |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1086-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 366816 |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xmcd | source | woody | 2.6-14woody1 | DSA-1086-1 | ||
| xmcd | source | sarge | 2.6-17sarge1 | DSA-1086-1 | ||
| xmcd | source | (unstable) | 2.6-17.2 | medium | 366816 |