CVE-2006-6939

EPSS 0.10%

Published: 1/17/2007Modified: 4/28/2026

Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2006-6939

Description

GNU ed before 0.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files, possibly in the open_sbuf function.

Affected packages (1)

Debian/edfrom 0, < 0.2-19

References (1)

ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-6939