FKIE_CVE-2007-3919

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-10-28 17:08 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:43
Severity
Summary
(1) xenbaked and (2) xenmon.py in Xen 3.1 and earlier allow local users to truncate arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/xenq-shm.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=447795
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/41342
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/41343
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/27389Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/27408Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/27486
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/27497Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/29963
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1395
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:203
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0194.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26190
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018859
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3621
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37403
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9913
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00004.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00075.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=447795
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/41342
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/41343
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27389Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27408Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27486
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27497Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29963
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1395
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:203
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0194.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26190
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018859
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3621
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37403
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9913
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00004.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00075.html

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    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "El (1) xenbaked y el (2) xenmon.py en el Xen 3.1 y versiones anteriores permite a usuarios locales truncar ficheros de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de un ataque de enlaces simb\u00f3licos en el /tmp/xenq-shm."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:43:03.373",
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    },
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  "vendorComments": [
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          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-59"
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}



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