CVE-2007-5377
6.9 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.3 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
The (1) tramp-make-temp-file and (2) tramp-make-tramp-temp-file functions in Tramp 2.1.10 extension for Emacs, and possibly earlier 2.1.x versions, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Affected configurations
References
bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194713
lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-10/msg00132.html
lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-10/msg00158.html
osvdb.org/41752
secunia.com/advisories/27244
secunia.com/advisories/27343
www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-22.xml
www.securityfocus.com/bid/26072
Related
6.9 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.3 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%