VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-0279
AIM Sniff (aimSniff.pl) 0.9b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/AS.log.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.34%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.34%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
AIM Sniff (aimSniff.pl) 0.9b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/AS.log.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.34% probability · 27th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- aim sniff/aim sniff
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107662243303439&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9653Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15199
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107662243303439&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9653Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15199
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.