CVE-2006-4124
The libXm library in LessTif 0.95.0 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via the...
The libXm library in LessTif 0.95.0 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via the DEBUG_FILE environment variable, which is used to create world-writable files when libXm is run from a setuid program.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.6
The libXm library in LessTif 0.95.0 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via the DEBUG_FILE environment variable, which is used to create world-writable files when libXm is run from a setuid program.
- Record
CVE-2006-4124- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The libXm library in LessTif 0.95.0 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via the DEBUG_FILE environment variable, which is used to create world-writable files when libXm is run from a setuid program.
- Record
CVE-2006-4124- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-4114 No score
The libXm library in LessTif 0.95.0 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via the DEBUG_FILE environment variable, which is used to create world-writable files when libXm is run from a setuid program.
- Record
EUVD-2006-4114- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5557-896c-c596 No score
The libXm library in LessTif 0.95.0 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via the...
The libXm library in LessTif 0.95.0 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via the DEBUG_FILE environment variable, which is used to create world-writable files when libXm is run from a setuid program.
- Record
GHSA-5557-896c-c596- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-4124 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Lesstif, published August 14, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.45%, the 39th percentile. No source names a fixed version.