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CVE-2004-0996


main.c in cscope 15-4 and 15-5 creates temporary files with predictable filenames, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.


Published

2005-01-10T05:00:00.000

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 cscope cscope 13.0 Yes
Application cscope cscope 15.1 Yes
Application cscope cscope 15.3 Yes
Application cscope cscope 15.4 Yes
Application cscope cscope 15.5 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System gentoo linux * Yes
Operating System sco unixware 7.1.1 Yes
Operating System sco unixware 7.1.3 Yes
Operating System sco unixware 7.1.4 Yes

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