Rocks Clusters 4.1 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via commands…
Priority LOW 23Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Rocks Clusters 4.1 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via commands enclosed with escaped backticks (\`) in an argument to the (1) mount-loop (mount-loop.c) or (2) umount-loop (umount-loop.c) command, which is not filtered in a system function call.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00932 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:rocks_clusters:rocks_clusters:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 4.1 | Vulnerable | Rocks Clusters |
- cpe:2.3:a:rocks_clusters:rocks_clusters:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.1 Vulnerable ·Rocks Clusters
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-3693
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v5m7-7rqh-cpgj
References
Sources
- CVE-2006-3693 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-3693 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v5m7-7rqh-cpgj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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