2.1 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
5.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
The (1) autopoint and (2) gettextize scripts in the GNU gettext package 1.14 and later versions, as used in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1 and other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=136323
marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110382652226638&w=2
www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-10.xml
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00000.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/11282
www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050
wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:051
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583
www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-5-1/