VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-3919
(1) xenbaked and (2) xenmon.py in Xen 3.1 and earlier allow local users to truncate arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/xenq-shm.
MEDIUM 6.0EPSS 0.33%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.33%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
(1) xenbaked and (2) xenmon.py in Xen 3.1 and earlier allow local users to truncate arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/xenq-shm.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.0 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.33% probability · 26th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Affected
- xensource inc/xen
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 0.3% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=447795
- http://osvdb.org/41342
- http://osvdb.org/41343
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27389Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27408Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27486
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27497Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29963
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1395
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:203
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0194.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26190
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018859
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3621
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37403
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9913
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00004.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00075.html
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=447795
- http://osvdb.org/41342
- http://osvdb.org/41343
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27389Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27408Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27486
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27497Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29963
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1395
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:203
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0194.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26190
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.