MEDIUM
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
Published Jul 25, 2006
5.1
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.76%
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.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.1 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.76% 0.01760
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 4, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01760
Score over time
2022-2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
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| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | 1.76% (0.01760) | 77.21th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.67% (0.01669) | 73.67th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.19% (0.01190) | 77.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.83% (0.01827) | 88.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 13, 2024 | 1.83% (0.01827) | 88.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 5.00% (0.05005) | 92.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 6, 2023 | 4.11% (0.04106) | 90.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 29, 2023 | 1.70% (0.01703) | 85.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 21, 2023 | 1.13% (0.01129) | 82.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 14, 2023 | 1.20% (0.01200) | 83.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01206) | 83.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 74.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 74.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 72.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 51.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21169 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21191 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21459 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21599 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-22.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1124 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_19_sr.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19131 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2982 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28038 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/21169 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/21191 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/21459 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/21599 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-22.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1124 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_19_sr.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19131 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2982 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28038 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner debian
Published Jul 25, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jun 21, 2006
Link CVE-2006-3119
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a