CVE-2007-5839
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 6, 2007
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 6, 2007
Description
The e_hostname function in commands.c in BitchX 1.1a allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files when using the (1) HOSTNAME or (2) IRCHOST command.
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
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=449149
- SSA:2009-116-02vendor-advisory
- 34870third-party-advisory
- 27463third-party-advisory
- 26326vdb-entry
- 31180third-party-advisory
- ADV-2007-3714vdb-entry
- 42061vdb-entry
- GLSA-200807-12vendor-advisory
- bitchx-ehostname-symlink(38262)vdb-entry
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