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CVE-2006-0646

ld in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, and SLES 9, in certain circumstances when linking binaries,...

4.4 Medium

ld in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, and SLES 9, in certain circumstances when linking binaries, can leave an empty RPATH or RUNPATH, which allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as other users via by running an ld-linked application from the current directory, which could contain an attacker-controlled library file.

Exploit likelihood

0.42%Down 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.4

ld in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, and SLES 9, in certain circumstances when linking binaries, can leave an empty RPATH or RUNPATH, which allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as other users via by running an ld-linked application from the current directory, which could contain an attacker-controlled library file.

Record
CVE-2006-0646
CVSS 2.0
4.4 MediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

ld in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, and SLES 9, in certain circumstances when linking binaries, can leave an empty RPATH or RUNPATH, which allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as other users via by running an ld-linked application from the current directory, which could contain an attacker-controlled library file.

Record
CVE-2006-0646
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-0653 No score

ld in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, and SLES 9, in certain circumstances when linking binaries, can leave an empty RPATH or RUNPATH, which allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as other users via by running an ld-linked application from the current directory, which could contain an attacker-controlled library file.

Record
EUVD-2006-0653
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-689v-jwr8-2x32 No score

ld in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, and SLES 9, in certain circumstances when linking binaries,...

ld in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, and SLES 9, in certain circumstances when linking binaries, can leave an empty RPATH or RUNPATH, which allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as other users via by running an ld-linked application from the current directory, which could contain an attacker-controlled library file.

Record
GHSA-689v-jwr8-2x32
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2006-0646 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.4) in Suse Linux, published February 11, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.42%, the 36th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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