{"cve":"CVE-2006-3084","nvd":{"published":"2006-08-09T10:04:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:26:22.113","status":"Modified","description":"The (1) ftpd and (2) ksu programs in (a) MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) up to 1.5, and 1.4.x before 1.4.4, and (b) Heimdal 0.7.2 and earlier, do not check return codes for setuid calls, which might allow local users to gain privileges by causing setuid to fail to drop privileges.  NOTE: as of 20060808, it is not known whether an exploitable attack scenario exists for these issues.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-264"],"references":["ftp://ftp.pdc.kth.se/pub/heimdal/src/heimdal-0.7.2-setuid-patch.txt","http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2376","http://secunia.com/advisories/21402","http://secunia.com/advisories/21436","http://secunia.com/advisories/21439"],"products":["heimdal:heimdal","mit:kerberos_5"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:42:44.451428143+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2006-3084","score":0.00498,"percentile":0.42739,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}