CVE-2007-5495

CVSS V2 Medium 4.4 CVSS V3 None

Description

sealert in setroubleshoot 2.0.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the sealert.log temporary file.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2007-5495

Assigner
secalert@redhat.com

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2008-05-23T15:32:00

Last Modified Date
2017-09-29T01:29:38

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-59	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/59.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
		AND
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0::server:::::	0	OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5::client:::::	0	OR
cpe:2.3:a:selinux:setroubleshoot:2.0.5:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector
LOCAL

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
4.4

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
3.4

Impact Score
6.4

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=288221
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0061.html	Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29320
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020077
http://secunia.com/advisories/30339
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42591
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9705

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5495
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5495

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 08:27:19				Added to TrackCVE