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CVE-2004-1167


mirrorselect before 0.89 creates temporary files in a world-writable location with predictable file names, which allows remote attackers 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: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application gentoo mirrorselect 0.80 Yes
Application gentoo mirrorselect 0.81 Yes
Application gentoo mirrorselect 0.82 Yes
Application gentoo mirrorselect 0.83 Yes
Application gentoo mirrorselect 0.84 Yes
Application gentoo mirrorselect 0.85 Yes
Application gentoo mirrorselect 0.86 Yes
Application gentoo mirrorselect 0.87 Yes
Application gentoo mirrorselect 0.88 Yes

References