PT-2002-2986 · Akfingerd · Akfingerd

Published 2002-12-31 · Updated 2017-07-29 · CVE-2002-2274

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: akfingerd version 0.5

Description: The issue allows local users to read arbitrary files as the akfingerd user via a symlink attack on the .plan file.

Recommendations: For akfingerd version 0.5, consider restricting access to the .plan file to prevent symlink attacks until a patch is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-2274

Affected Products

Akfingerd

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-2274 · Security Note
• http://synflood.at/akfingerd · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/6325 · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0049.html · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10796 · Note