VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-4534
The shadow database feature (syncshadowdb) in Bugzilla 2.9 through 2.16.10 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.53%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.53%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The shadow database feature (syncshadowdb) in Bugzilla 2.9 through 2.16.10 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.53% probability · 73th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- mozilla/bugzilla
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=329387Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18218Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22826
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/302
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015411Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1208
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420353/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16061Patch
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=305353Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23863
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=329387Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18218Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22826
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/302
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015411Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1208
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420353/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16061Patch
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=305353Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23863
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.