Vulnerability 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 Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fbida | Fbida | 2.01 |
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
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-1695?
CVE-2006-1695 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.2 (LOW). 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/fb...
How severe is CVE-2006-1695?
CVE-2006-1695 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 1.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-1695?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fbida Fbida.