Vulnerability in Mono

CVE-2006-5072

The System.CodeDom.Compiler classes in Novell Mono create temporary files with insecure permissions, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files or execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack.

EPSS: 0.004 (36.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Mono — versions 1.0, 2.0
  • N/a — versions n/a

References