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CVE-2007-3531

The set_default_speeds function in backend/backend.c in NVidia NVClock before 0.8b2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a s…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 21%
Public exploits
0
none known

The set_default_speeds function in backend/backend.c in NVidia NVClock before 0.8b2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/nvclock temporary file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.6AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/26200 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26208 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /38573 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=184071 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200707-08.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/25052 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/35584 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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