CVE-2007-5718 (GCVE-0-2007-5718)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-10-30 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 15:39
VLAI
Summary
vobcopy 0.5.14 allows local users to append data to an arbitrary file, or create an arbitrary new file, via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/vobcopy.bla or (2) /tmp/vobcopy_0.5.14.log temporary file.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-11.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://secunia.com/advisories/29259 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=448319 x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26233 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://osvdb.org/41997 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/27420 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
2007-10-27 00:00
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