The f2c package version 3.1 on FreeBSD allows local users to read arbitrary files via symlink attacks on temporary files
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 28 |
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Tenable Nessus | Debian DSA-661-2 : f2c - insecure temporary files | 27 Jan 200500:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | FreeBSD : f2c -- insecure temporary files (43cb40b3-c8c2-11da-a672-000e0c2e438a) | 21 Aug 200600:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | GLSA-200501-43 : f2c: Insecure temporary file creation | 14 Feb 200500:00 | – | nessus |
Debian | [SECURITY] [DSA 661-1] New f2c packages fix insecure temporary files | 27 Jan 200513:43 | – | debian |
Debian | [SECURITY] [DSA 661-1] New f2c packages fix insecure temporary files | 27 Jan 200513:43 | – | debian |
Debian | [SECURITY] [DSA 661-2] New f2c packages fix insecure temporary files | 20 Apr 200510:34 | – | debian |
Debian | [SECURITY] [DSA 661-2] New f2c packages fix insecure temporary files | 20 Apr 200510:34 | – | debian |
OpenVAS | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-661-2) | 17 Jan 200800:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Debian Security Advisory DSA 661-1 (f2c) | 17 Jan 200800:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Debian Security Advisory DSA 661-1 (f2c) | 17 Jan 200800:00 | – | openvas |
Source | Link |
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vuxml | www.vuxml.org/freebsd/43cb40b3-c8c2-11da-a672-000e0c2e438a.html |
securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/1280 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc.
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56509");
script_version("2023-07-26T05:05:09+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-26 05:05:09 +0000 (Wed, 26 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-09-04 20:41:11 +0200 (Thu, 04 Sep 2008)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2005-0017");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1280");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"2.1");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_name("FreeBSD Ports: f2c");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc.");
script_family("FreeBSD Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/freebsd", "ssh/login/freebsdrel");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/43cb40b3-c8c2-11da-a672-000e0c2e438a.html");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The following package is affected: f2c
CVE-2005-0017
The f2c translator in the f2c package 3.1 allows local users to read
arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVE-2005-0018
The f2 shell script in the f2c package 3.1 allows local users to read
arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-bsd.inc");
vuln = FALSE;
txt = "";
bver = portver(pkg:"f2c");
if(!isnull(bver) && revcomp(a:bver, b:"0")>0) {
txt += 'Package f2c version ' + bver + ' is installed which is known to be vulnerable.\n';
vuln = TRUE;
}
if(vuln) {
security_message(data:txt);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
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