Description
viewpatch in mgdiff 1.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
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://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=335188Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17299Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15180
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22846
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=335188Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17299Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15180
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22846
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 27, 2005
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified