VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-0975
The der_chop script in the openssl package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1 and other operating systems allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.41%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.41%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The der_chop script in the openssl package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1 and other operating systems allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.41% probability · 35th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- mandrakesoft/mandrake multi network firewall · openssl/openssl · gentoo/linux · mandrakesoft/mandrake linux · mandrakesoft/mandrake linux corporate server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=136302
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12973
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-603
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-15.xml
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-476.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11293Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10621
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A164
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=136302
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12973
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-603
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-15.xml
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-476.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11293Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10621
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A164
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.