Vulnerability Details : CVE-2004-1167
mirrorselect before 0.89 creates temporary files in a world-writable location with predictable file names, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Products affected by CVE-2004-1167
- cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.83:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.84:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.85:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.86:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.87:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.88:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-1167
0.38%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 57 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2004-1167
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5.0
|
MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
10.0
|
2.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2004-1167
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18382
mirrorselect symlink attack CVE-2004-1167 Vulnerability Report
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http://secunia.com/advisories/13392/
About Secunia Research | Flexera
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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-05.xml
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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