CVE-2007-4460
UnknownEPSS 0.56%
Last modified
CVE-2007-4460 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The RenderV2ToFile function in tag_file.cpp in id3lib (aka libid3) 3.8.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file whose name is constructed from the name of a file being tagged.. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The RenderV2ToFile function in tag_file.cpp in id3lib (aka libid3) 3.8.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file whose name is constructed from the name of a file being tagged.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Id3lib | Id3lib | 3.8.3 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26536Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26536Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2007-4460?
The RenderV2ToFile function in tag_file.cpp in id3lib (aka libid3) 3.8.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file whose name is constructed from the name of a file being tagged.
How severe is CVE-2007-4460?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-4460 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4460?
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-2007-4460?
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