Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-4460
The RenderV2ToFile function in tag_file.cpp in id3lib (aka libid3) 3.8.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file whose name is constructed from the name of a file being tagged.
Products affected by CVE-2007-4460
- cpe:2.3:a:id3lib:id3lib:3.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-4460
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 19 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-4460
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2007-4460
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http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_19_sr.html
404 Page Not Found | SUSE
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-08.xml
id3lib: Insecure temporary file creation (GLSA 200709-08) — Gentoo security
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=438540
#438540 - libid3-3.8.3c2a: creates insecure temporary files - Debian Bug report logs
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=253553
253553 – (CVE-2007-4460) CVE-2007-4460 id3lib doesn't use mkstemp() to create a name of a temporary file
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018667
GoDaddy Domain Name Search
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25372
Exploit
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http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1365
[SECURITY] [DSA 1365-1] New id3lib3.8.3 packages fix denial of service
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:180
Mandriva
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