CVE-2005-1707

Published May 24, 2005

Last updated 14 years ago

Overview

Description: The fn_show_postinst function in Gentoo webapp-config before 1.10-r14 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the postinst.txt temporary file.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 4.6
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:linux_webapp-config:1.10:r14:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "E9F3F207-A0A5-4FE8-A61E-59A120236E23"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References