4.6

CVE-2007-5839

The e_hostname function in commands.c in BitchX 1.1a allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files when using the (1) HOSTNAME or (2) IRCHOST command.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Bitchx ≫ Bitchx Version 1.1a
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.38% 0.295
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
NIST 4.6 3.9 6.4
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

http://secunia.com/advisories/34870
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.285737
http://secunia.com/advisories/31180
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-12.xml
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=449149
http://osvdb.org/42061
http://secunia.com/advisories/27463
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26326
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3714
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38262