Vulnerability Description
The installation of Debian GNU/Linux 3.1r1 from the network install CD creates /var/log/debian-installer/cdebconf with world writable permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption).
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 3.1 |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=358210
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19331Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25526
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=358210
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19331Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25526
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-1376?
CVE-2006-1376 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The installation of Debian GNU/Linux 3.1r1 from the network install CD creates /var/log/debian-installer/cdebconf with world writable permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service...
How severe is CVE-2006-1376?
CVE-2006-1376 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-1376?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Debian Linux.