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CVE-2004-0559 (GCVE-0-2004-0559)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2004-09-24 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 00:24
VLAI
Summary
The maketemp.pl script in Usermin 1.070 and 1.080 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files at install time via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.usermin directory.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11153 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/12488/ third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-20040… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
2004-09-08 00:00
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