Vulnerability Monitor

The vendors, products, and vulnerabilities you care about

CVE-2004-1377


The (1) fixps (aka fixps.in) and (2) psmandup (aka psmandup.in) scripts in a2ps before 4.13 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.


Published

2004-12-27T05:00:00.000

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 a2ps 4.13 Yes
Application gnu a2ps 4.13b Yes
Operating System turbolinux turbolinux_home * Yes
Operating System turbolinux turbolinux_server 7.0 Yes
Operating System turbolinux turbolinux_server 8.0 Yes
Operating System turbolinux turbolinux_workstation 7.0 Yes
Operating System turbolinux turbolinux_workstation 8.0 Yes

References