CVE-2006-7151

CVE-2006-7151 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gnu Libtool-ltdl with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the libtool-ltdl library (libltdl.so) 1.5.22-2.3 in Fedora Core 5 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious library in the (1) hwcap, (2) 0, and (3) nosegneg subdirectories.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-7151?
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the libtool-ltdl library (libltdl.so) 1.5.22-2.3 in Fedora Core 5 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious library in the (1) hwcap, (2) 0, and (3) nosegneg subdirectories.
How severe is CVE-2006-7151?
CVE-2006-7151 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-7151 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-7151?
CVE-2006-7151 affects Gnu Libtool-ltdl. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-7151?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-7151 published?
CVE-2006-7151 was published on 2007-03-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)