CVE-2006-1564: Medium severity debian debian linux vulnerability

Published Mar 31, 2006
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Updated

Untrusted search path vulnerability in libapache2-svn 1.3.0-4 for Subversion in Debian GNU/Linux includes RPATH values under the /tmp/svn directory for the (1) modauthzsvn.so and (2) moddavsvn.so modules, which might allow local users to gain privileges by installing malicious libraries in that directory.

Affected Software

13 affected components
Debian Debian Linux=3.1
Debian Debian Linux=3.1
Debian Debian Linux=3.1
Debian Debian Linux=3.1
Debian Debian Linux=3.1
Debian Debian Linux=3.1
Debian Debian Linux=3.1
Debian Debian Linux=3.1
Debian Debian Linux=3.1
Debian Debian Linux=3.1
Debian Debian Linux=3.1
Debian Debian Linux=3.1
Debian Debian Linux=3.1

Event History

Mar 31, 2006
CVE Published
11:06 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1564?

CVE-2006-1564 is considered a moderate security vulnerability due to its potential to allow local privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-1564?

To fix CVE-2006-1564, it is recommended to upgrade to a version of libapache2-svn that does not include the vulnerable RPATH settings.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2006-1564?

CVE-2006-1564 affects users of Debian GNU/Linux version 3.1 with libapache2-svn installed.

4

What components are impacted by CVE-2006-1564?

CVE-2006-1564 specifically impacts the mod_authz_svn.so and mod_dav_svn.so Apache modules.

5

Can CVE-2006-1564 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2006-1564 is not a remote vulnerability; it requires local user access to exploit.

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