Vulnerability in Gsambad
CVE-2007-2838
The populate_conns function in src/populate_conns.c in GSAMBAD 0.1.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/gsambadtmp temporary file.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (25.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 26th percentile — 25.7% 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
- Gsambad — versions 0.1.4
- Debian Linux — versions 4.0
References
- secunia.com/advisories/25909 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/24717 (vdb-entry)
- www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1327 (vendor-advisory, Patch)
- secunia.com/advisories/25914 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- osvdb.org/37795 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35401 (vdb-entry)