PT-2002-2560 · Unknown · Charities.Cron

Published 2002-12-31 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2002-1838

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Charities.cron versions 1.0.2 through 1.6.0

Description The issue allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Recommendations For versions 1.0.2 through 1.6.0, consider restricting access to temporary files to prevent a symlink attack until a patch is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-1838

Affected Products

Charities.Cron

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1838 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/4869 · Patch
• http://stevesachs.com/charities.cron_CHANGELOG · Note