eupdatedb in esearch 0.6.1 and earlier allows local users to create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the esearchdb.py.tmp temporary file.
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16584
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10644
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-01.xml
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2004-08-06
Updated: 2017-07-11
Base Score: 7.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Severity: High
Base Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Severity: Medium