CVE-2004-0996

Description

main.c in cscope 15-4 and 15-5 creates temporary files with predictable filenames, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18125

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2732

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25159

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/381611

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/381506

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/381443

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-11.xml

http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-610

http://secunia.com/advisories/26235

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110133485519690&w=2

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3