CVE-2007-2838
UnknownEPSS 0.35%
Last modified
CVE-2007-2838 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The populate_conns function in src/populate_conns.c in GSAMBAD 0.1.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/gsambadtmp temporary file.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The populate_conns function in src/populate_conns.c in GSAMBAD 0.1.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/gsambadtmp temporary file.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gsambad | Gsambad | 0.1.4 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25909Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25914Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25909Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25914Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2007-2838?
The populate_conns function in src/populate_conns.c in GSAMBAD 0.1.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/gsambadtmp temporary file.
How severe is CVE-2007-2838?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-2838 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2838?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2007-2838?
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