CVE-2007-3916 (GCVE-0-2007-3916)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-09-24 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 14:37
VLAI
Summary
The main function in skkdic-expr.c in SKK Tools 1.2 allows local users to overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a skkdic$PID temporary file.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/CVE-20… x_refsource_MISC
http://secunia.com/advisories/26866 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25739 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-10.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://osvdb.org/40557 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=193121 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/27247 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
2007-09-19 00:00
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