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CVE-2007-5207

guilt 0.27 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a guilt.log.[PID] temporary file.

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
3.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 30%
Public exploits
0
none known

guilt 0.27 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a guilt.log.[PID] temporary file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.03.3AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/36970 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=445308 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /41534 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27076 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/25941 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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