CVE-2005-1707 - The fn_show_postinst function in Gentoo webapp-config before 1.10-r14 allows local users to overwrit

CVE-2005-1707

Summary

The fn_show_postinst function in Gentoo webapp-config before 1.10-r14 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the postinst.txt temporary file.

References

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91785
http://secunia.com/advisories/15445
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014027
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-13.xml
http://www.osvdb.org/16746
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13780
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0809
http://www.zataz.net/adviso/webapp-config-05182005.txt

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:linux_webapp-config:1.10:r14:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:linux_webapp-config:1.10:r14:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	4.6 (as of 08-03-2011 - 02:22)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
LOCAL	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
PARTIAL	PARTIAL	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

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

refmap via4

bid	13780
gentoo	GLSA-200506-13
misc	http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91785 http://www.zataz.net/adviso/webapp-config-05182005.txt
osvdb	16746
sectrack	1014027
secunia	15445
vupen	ADV-2005-0809

Last major update

08-03-2011 - 02:22

Published

24-05-2005 - 04:00

Last modified

08-03-2011 - 02:22