Description
xine allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a bug report email that is generated by the (1) xine-bugreport or (2) xine-check scripts.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.1/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107997911025558&w=2
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200404-20.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-477Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9939Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15564
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107997911025558&w=2
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200404-20.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-477Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9939Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15564
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 15, 2004
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified