CVE-2007-3531
UnknownEPSS 0.29%
Last modified
CVE-2007-3531 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The set_default_speeds function in backend/backend.c in NVidia NVClock before 0.8b2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/nvclock temporary file.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The set_default_speeds function in backend/backend.c in NVidia NVClock before 0.8b2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/nvclock temporary file.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gentoo | Nvclock | <= 0.7 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26200Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26208Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26200Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26208Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2007-3531?
The set_default_speeds function in backend/backend.c in NVidia NVClock before 0.8b2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/nvclock temporary file.
How severe is CVE-2007-3531?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-3531 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3531?
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-2007-3531?
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