CVE-2003-0193 - msxlsview.sh in xlsview for catdoc 0.91 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files

CVE-2003-0193

Summary

msxlsview.sh in xlsview for catdoc 0.91 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on predictable temporary file names ("word$$.html").

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?archive=no&bug=183525
http://secunia.com/advisories/13021/
http://secunia.com/advisories/13022/
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-575
http://www.osvdb.org/11193
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11560
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16335

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:catdoc:catdoc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:catdoc:catdoc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	2.1 (as of 11-07-2017 - 01:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
LOCAL	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
NONE	PARTIAL	NONE

cvss-vector via4

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

refmap via4

bid	11560
confirm	http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?archive=no&bug=183525
debian	DSA-575
osvdb	11193
secunia	13021 13022
xf	catdoc-xlsview-symlink(16335)

Last major update

11-07-2017 - 01:29

Published

18-08-2004 - 04:00

Last modified

11-07-2017 - 01:29