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CVE-2007-4631

The DataLoader::doStart function in dataloader.cpp in QGit 1.5.6 and other versions up to 2pre1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary f…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.9
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 39%
Public exploits
0
none known

The DataLoader::doStart function in dataloader.cpp in QGit 1.5.6 and other versions up to 2pre1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable filenames.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.9AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=268381 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • sourceforge.net /project/shownotes.php?release_id=538002 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26745 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200710-05.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/3107 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26738 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27098 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • sourceforge.net /project/shownotes.php?release_id=538002&group_id=139897 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • fedoranews.org /updates/FEDORA-2007-210.shtml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/36503 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/25618 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=190697 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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