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CVE-2006-0681
Format string vulnerability in powerd.c in Power Daemon (powerd) 2.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the WHATIDO variable.
Published: Feb 15, 2006
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (5)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| power_daemon | power_daemon | 2.0.0 |
| power_daemon | power_daemon | 2.0.0.1 |
| power_daemon | power_daemon | 2.0.1 |
| power_daemon | power_daemon | 2.0.1.1 |
| power_daemon | power_daemon | 2.0.2 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-mj59-9vj7-3rxq
Format string vulnerability in powerd.c in Power Daemon (powerd) 2.0.2 and earlier allows remote...
References (10)
- http://gotfault.net/research/advisory/gadv-powerd.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18841 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16582
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0545
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24713
- http://gotfault.net/research/advisory/gadv-powerd.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18841 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16582
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0545
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24713
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
7.5 / 10
EPSS Score
4.08%
Top 10% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
31.2 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
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