PT-2003-1312 · Bmv · Bmv

Peter Samuelson

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Published

2003-01-11

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Updated

2017-07-11

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CVE-2003-0014

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions bmv versions 1.2 and earlier
Description The issue allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files in the gsinterf.c component.
Recommendations For bmv versions 1.2 and earlier, consider restricting access to the gsinterf.c component until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the gsinterf.c component to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-0014
DSA-633-1

Affected Products

Bmv