VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-1179
The debstd script in debmake 3.6.x before 3.6.10 and 3.7.x before 3.7.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary directories.
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.39%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.39%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The debstd script in debmake 3.6.x before 3.6.10 and 3.7.x before 3.7.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary directories.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.39% probability · 32th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- debian/debmake
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13633/Permissions Required
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-615Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Full-Disclosure/2004-12/0645.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12078Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18646Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13633/Permissions Required
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-615Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Full-Disclosure/2004-12/0645.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12078Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18646Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.