CVE-2005-3785

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

23/11/2005

Last modified:

08/03/2011

Description

Second-order symlink vulnerability in eix-sync.in in Ebuild IndeX (eix) before 0.5.0_pre2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the exi.X.sync temporary file, which is processed by the diff-eix program.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0

5.00

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:linux_eix::::::::		0.3 (including)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=112061
http://secunia.com/advisories/17699
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-19.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15541
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2539