CVE-2005-3011

CVSS V2 Low 1.2 CVSS V3 None
Description
The sort_offline function for texindex in texinfo 4.8 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2005-3011
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2005-09-21T20:03:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-10-19T15:34:24
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:texinfo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 4.8
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 1.2
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.9
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=328365 Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14854
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:175
http://lists.trustix.org/pipermail/tsl-announce/2005-October/000354.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-194-1
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:01.texindex.asc
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015468
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014992
http://secunia.com/advisories/16816 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18401 Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-04.xml
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_23_sr.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/17070 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17076 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17093 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17211 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17215 Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0727.html
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061101-01-P
http://secunia.com/advisories/22929 Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1219
http://secunia.com/advisories/23112 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-1121906-patch.html
http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-2559638-patch.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/24788 Vendor Advisory
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/25402 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1939 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1267 Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10589
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464745/100/0/threaded
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:05:07 Added to TrackCVE