Description
uulib/uunconc.c in UUDeview 0.5.20, as used in nzbget before 0.3.0 and possibly other products, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary filename generated by the tempnam function. NOTE: this may be a CVE-2004-2265 regression.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.4/10
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=480972
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30171Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31420Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-11.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/14/10
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/30/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29211
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42407
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=480972
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30171Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31420Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-11.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/14/10
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/30/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29211
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42407
Timeline
- Published
- May 16, 2008
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified