CVE-2006-0646

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-0646
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-02-11 11:02:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
Descriptionld in SUSE Linux 9.1 through 10.0, and SLES 9, in certain circumstances when linking binaries, can leave an empty RPATH or RUNPATH, which allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as other users via by running an ld-linked application from the current directory, which could contain an attacker-controlled library file.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.4 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS: 0.000750000 probability, percentile 0.226030000 (date 2026-04-16)

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 10.0 All professional All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 9.0 All enterprise_server All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 9.1 All personal All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 9.1 All professional All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 9.1 All x86_64 All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 9.2 All personal All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 9.2 All professional All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 9.2 All x86_64 All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 9.3 All personal All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 9.3 All professional All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 9.3 All x86_64 All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Secunia - Advisories - SUSE ld Insecure RPATH Privilege Escalation af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
SUSE LD Insecure RPATH / RUNPATH Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
SuSE Security announcements: [suse-security-announce] SUSE Security Announcement: binutils,kdelibs3,kdegraphics3,koffice,dia,lyx (SUSE-SA:2006:007) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.suse.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
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