6.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
The (1) ncsarmt and (2) ncsawrap scripts in xmcd 2.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/Mosaic.*pid temporary file.
bugs.debian.org/496416
dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/xmcd
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
www.securityfocus.com/bid/32288
bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46550