CVE-2004-0233
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- May 5, 2004
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- Mar 17, 2004
Description
Utempter allows device names that contain .. (dot dot) directory traversal sequences, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on device names in combination with an application that trusts the utmp or wtmp files.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- MDKSA-2004:031vendor-advisory
- 1000752vendor-advisory
- utemper-symlink(15904)vdb-entry
- RHSA-2004:174vendor-advisory
- SSA:2004-110vendor-advisory
- GLSA-200405-05vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10115vdb-entrysignature
- 10178vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:979vdb-entrysignature
- RHSA-2004:175vendor-advisory
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