Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 11, 2006· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2006-1695

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].

Affected products

Fbida/Fbida3 versions
cpe:2.3:a:fbida:fbida:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:fbida:fbida:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:fbida:fbida:2.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:fbida:fbida:2.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

secunia.com/advisories/19559nvdVendor Advisory
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvd
secunia.com/advisories/19766nvd
secunia.com/advisories/20166nvd
secunia.com/advisories/21459nvd
www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1068nvd
www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-13.xmlnvd
www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_19_sr.htmlnvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/17436nvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1281nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25729nvd

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