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CVE-2006-1695

The fbgs script in the fbi package 2.01-1.4, when the TMPDIR environment variable is not defined,...

1.2 LowFix available

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].

Exploit likelihood

0.37%Down 0.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 1.2

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].

Record
CVE-2006-1695
CVSS 2.0
1.2 LowAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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].

Record
CVE-2006-1695
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-1696 No score

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].

Record
EUVD-2006-1696
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g99q-6j9r-hcmj No score

The fbgs script in the fbi package 2.01-1.4, when the TMPDIR environment variable is not defined,...

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].

Record
GHSA-g99q-6j9r-hcmj
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

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].

Record
CVE-2006-1695
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2006-1695 No score

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].

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2006-1695
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
fbi
Debian:12
before 2.05-1
2.05-1
fbi
Debian:13
before 2.05-1
2.05-1
fbi
Debian:14
before 2.05-1
2.05-1
fbi
Debian:3.0
before 1.23woody1, plus listed versions
1.23
1.23woody1
fbi
Debian:3.1
before 2.01-1.2sarge1, plus listed versions
2.01-1.2
2.01-1.2sarge1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2006-1695 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 1.2) in Fbida, published April 11, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 30th percentile. Fixed in fbi 2.05-1.

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