What is the severity of CVE-2006-1565?

CVE-2006-1565 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for local privilege escalation.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1565?

To remediate CVE-2006-1565, ensure that no untrusted libraries are present in the /tmp/buildd directory and update libgpib-perl to a version without the vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2006-1565?

CVE-2006-1565 affects users of Debian GNU/Linux version 3.1 across multiple architectures such as ia-64, mips, and amd64.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-1565?

CVE-2006-1565 is an untrusted search path vulnerability that could facilitate local privilege escalation.

Can CVE-2006-1565 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2006-1565 is primarily a local vulnerability, requiring access to the affected system to exploit.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2006-1565

medium

4.6

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

31/3/2006

7/8/2024

CVE-2006-1565

First published: Fri Mar 31 2006(Updated: )

Untrusted search path vulnerability in libgpib-perl 3.2.06-2 in Debian GNU/Linux includes an RPATH value under the /tmp/buildd directory for the LinuxGpib.so module, which might allow local users to gain privileges by installing malicious libraries in that directory.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Debian GNU/Linux	=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux	=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux	=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux	=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux	=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux	=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux	=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux	=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux	=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux	=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux	=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux	=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux	=3.1

Remedy

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=359239

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17288

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1565?
CVE-2006-1565 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1565?
To remediate CVE-2006-1565, ensure that no untrusted libraries are present in the /tmp/buildd directory and update libgpib-perl to a version without the vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2006-1565?
CVE-2006-1565 affects users of Debian GNU/Linux version 3.1 across multiple architectures such as ia-64, mips, and amd64.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-1565?
CVE-2006-1565 is an untrusted search path vulnerability that could facilitate local privilege escalation.
Can CVE-2006-1565 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2006-1565 is primarily a local vulnerability, requiring access to the affected system to exploit.

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