PT-2005-1257 · Unknown · Toolchain-Source

Sean Finney · Published 2005-02-15 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2005-0159

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 toolchain-source version 3.0.4

Description The issue allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files created by the tpkg-* scripts.

Recommendations For toolchain-source version 3.0.4, consider restricting access to the tpkg-* scripts until a patch is available to prevent local users from overwriting arbitrary files.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-0159

DSA-679-1

Affected Products

Toolchain-Source

References · 5

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/12540 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0159 · Security Note
• http://debian.org/security/2005/dsa-679 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/14277 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19317 · Note