CVE-2006-3119
CVE-2006-3119 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fbi with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Fbi
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The fbgs framebuffer Postscript/PDF viewer in fbi before 2.01 has a typo that prevents a filter from working correctly, which allows user-assisted attackers to bypass the filter and execute malicious Postscript commands.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-3119?
- The fbgs framebuffer Postscript/PDF viewer in fbi before 2.01 has a typo that prevents a filter from working correctly, which allows user-assisted attackers to bypass the filter and execute malicious Postscript commands.
- How severe is CVE-2006-3119?
- CVE-2006-3119 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-3119 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-3119?
- CVE-2006-3119 affects Fbi. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-3119?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-3119 published?
- CVE-2006-3119 was published on 2006-07-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21169
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21191
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21459
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21599
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-22.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1124
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_19_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19131
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2982
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28038
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:fbi:fbi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*