CVE-2006-3813
First published: Fri Aug 11 2006(Updated: )
A regression error in the Perl package for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 omits the patch for CVE-2005-0155, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files with debugging information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | =4.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-3813?
CVE-2006-3813 is considered a moderate security vulnerability due to its ability to allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3813?
To fix CVE-2006-3813, users should update their Perl package to ensure it includes the patch for CVE-2005-0155.
Who is affected by CVE-2006-3813?
CVE-2006-3813 affects local users of the Perl package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0.
What could happen if CVE-2006-3813 is exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2006-3813 could allow local users to overwrite critical files, potentially leading to privilege escalation.
Is CVE-2006-3813 a new vulnerability?
CVE-2006-3813 is not a new vulnerability; it is related to a regression issue from a previous vulnerability identified as CVE-2005-0155.
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