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CVE-2004-0968


The catchsegv script in glibc 2.3.2 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.


Published

2005-02-09T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.1 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application gnu glibc 2.0 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.0.1 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.0.2 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.0.3 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.0.4 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.0.5 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.0.6 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.1 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.1.1 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.1.1.6 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.1.2 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.1.3 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.1.3.10 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.1.9 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.2 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.2.1 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.2.2 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.2.3 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.2.4 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.2.5 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.3 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.3.1 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.3.2 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.3.3 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.3.4 Yes
Application gnu glibc 2.3.10 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_desktop 3.0 Yes

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