Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-5718
vobcopy 0.5.14 allows local users to append data to an arbitrary file, or create an arbitrary new file, via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/vobcopy.bla or (2) /tmp/vobcopy_0.5.14.log temporary file.
Products affected by CVE-2007-5718
- cpe:2.3:a:vobcopy:vobcopy:0.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-5718
0.03%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-5718
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.9
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N |
3.9
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6.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2007-5718
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The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2007-5718
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=448319
#448319 - CVE-2007-5718 insecure temporary file handling - Debian Bug report logs
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http://secunia.com/advisories/27420
About Secunia Research | FlexeraVendor Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/29259
About Secunia Research | Flexera
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http://osvdb.org/41997
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-11.xml
Vobcopy: Insecure temporary file creation (GLSA 200803-11) — Gentoo security
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38172
vobcopy vobcopy.bla file symlink CVE-2007-5718 Vulnerability Report
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26233
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