CVE-2006-1565 Privilege escalation in n/a

What is CVE-2006-1565?

CVE-2006-1565 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 31 Mar 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1565?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Debian Debian Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1565?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1565 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-1565 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1565 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-c5jc-fx5f-4q7f.