PT-2004-1680 · Mandrake · Mandrake Corporate Server+2

Published 2004-06-23 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2004-0581

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mandrake Linux versions 9.1 through 10.0 Mandrake Corporate Server version 2.1

Description The issue allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on files in /tmp, specifically exploiting the ksymoops-gznm script.

Recommendations For Mandrake Linux versions 9.1 through 10.0, consider removing the vulnerable ksymoops-gznm script or restricting its execution to prevent arbitrary file deletion. For Mandrake Corporate Server version 2.1, consider removing the vulnerable ksymoops-gznm script or restricting its execution to prevent arbitrary file deletion.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-0581

Affected Products

Mandrake Corporate Server

Mandrake Linux

Ksymoops-Gznm

References · 4

• http://mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:060 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/10516 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0581 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16392 · Note