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CVE-2007-6595

ClamAV 0.92 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) temporary files used by the cli_gentempfd function…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 35%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

ClamAV 0.92 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) temporary files used by the cli_gentempfd function in libclamav/others.c or on (2) .ascii files used by sigtool, when utf16-decode is enabled.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:088 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019148 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/39335 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/3501 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/31437 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29891 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28949 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1497 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/27064 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0606 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200808-07.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/39339 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00009.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • kolab.org /security/kolab-vendor-notice-19.txt · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/485631/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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