fkie_cve-2007-4460
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2007-08-21 21:17
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
The RenderV2ToFile function in tag_file.cpp in id3lib (aka libid3) 3.8.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file whose name is constructed from the name of a file being tagged.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=438540
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/26536Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/26646
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/26793
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/26818
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/26987
cve@mitre.orghttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-08.xml
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1365
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:180
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_19_sr.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25372Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018667
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=253553
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=438540
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26536Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26646
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26793
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26818
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26987
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-08.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1365
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:180
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_19_sr.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25372Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018667
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=253553
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
id3lib id3lib 3.8.3



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  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:id3lib:id3lib:3.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "656BE75F-9268-4F80-A16D-7680E33A3522",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The RenderV2ToFile function in tag_file.cpp in id3lib (aka libid3) 3.8.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file whose name is constructed from the name of a file being tagged."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "La funci\u00f3n RenderV2ToFile en tag_file.cpp de id3lib (tambi\u00e9n conocida como libid3) 3.8.3 permite a usuarios locales sobrescribir archivos de su elecci\u00f3n mediante un ataque de enlace simb\u00f3lico en un archivo temporal cuyo nombre se construye a partir del nombre de un archivo que est\u00e1 siendo etiquetado."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2007-4460",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 7.2,
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          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": true,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
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  },
  "published": "2007-08-21T21:17:00.000",
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    }
  ]
}


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