VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-1695
The fbgs script in the fbi package 2.01-1.4, when the TMPDIR environment variable is not defined, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files in /var/tmp/fbps-[PID].
LOW 1.2EPSS 0.36%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The fbgs script in the fbi package 2.01-1.4, when the TMPDIR environment variable is not defined, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files in /var/tmp/fbps-[PID].
- CVSS 2.0
- 1.2 LOWAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.36% probability · 29th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- fbida/fbida
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=361370
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19559Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19766
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20166
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21459
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1068
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-13.xml
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_19_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17436
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1281
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25729
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=361370
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19559Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19766
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20166
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21459
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1068
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-13.xml
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_19_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17436
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1281
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25729
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.