Vulnerability in Dgen Emulator
CVE-2004-0770
romload.c in DGen Emulator 1.23 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files during decompression of (1) gzip or (2) bzip ROM files.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (26.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 27th percentile — 26.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Dgen Emulator — versions 1.15, 1.16, 1.17
- Debian Linux — versions 3.0
References
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16884 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/12214 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/10855 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)