CVE-2006-6286

Published: Dec 4, 2006Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

1.7LOW

NVD MITRE

Description

Palm Desktop 4.1.4 and earlier stores user data with weak permissions under the application directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information (address books, calendar files, and todo lists of other users) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:LAccess Vector

Local

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:SAuthentication

Single

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:NIntegrity

None

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

palm

commercial·USaka palmos, palm desktop, palm os

palm desktopEmbedded

Mobile Apps

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30657

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/23072

secunia.com

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4803

vupen.com

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