CVE-2005-4534 (GCVE-0-2005-4534)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2005-12-28 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 23:46
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The shadow database feature (syncshadowdb) in Bugzilla 2.9 through 2.16.10 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
10 references
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|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1208 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/302 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18218 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16061 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420353/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/22826 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=305353 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=329387 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1015411 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
Date Public
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