CVE-2006-4248 - thttpd on Debian GNU/Linux, and possibly other distributions, allows local users to create or touch

CVE-2006-4248

Summary

thttpd on Debian GNU/Linux, and possibly other distributions, allows local users to create or touch arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the start_thttpd temporary file.

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=396277
http://secunia.com/advisories/22712
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1205
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20891

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.25b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.25b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	7.2 (as of 05-09-2008 - 21:09)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
LOCAL	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
COMPLETE	COMPLETE	COMPLETE

cvss-vector via4

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

refmap via4

bid	20891
confirm	http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=396277
debian	DSA-1205
secunia	22712

Last major update

05-09-2008 - 21:09

Published

31-10-2006 - 19:07

Last modified

05-09-2008 - 21:09