Upstream information
Description
The fbgs script in the fbi package 2.01-1.4, when the TMPDIR environment variable is not defined, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files in /var/tmp/fbps-[PID].SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently not rated by SUSE as it is not affecting the SUSE Enterprise products.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database | 
|---|---|
| Base Score | 1.2 | 
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N | 
| Access Vector | Local | 
| Access Complexity | High | 
| Authentication | None | 
| Confidentiality Impact | None | 
| Integrity Impact | Partial | 
| Availability Impact | None | 
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SR:2006:019, published Wed, 09 Aug 2006 15:00:00 +0000
 
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 02:11:22 2013CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:14:45 2025