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GHSA-J7C4-Q8WJ-HJHF

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-01 02:10 – Updated: 2025-04-03 04:16

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pwmconfig in LM_sensors before 2.9.1 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the fancontrol temporary file.

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CVE-2005-2672 (GCVE-0-2005-2672)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2005-08-23 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 22:45

Summary

pwmconfig in LM_sensors before 2.9.1 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the fancontrol temporary file.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

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	http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=324193	x_refsource_CONFIRM
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	http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-814	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN

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GHSA-J7C4-Q8WJ-HJHF

CVE-2005-2672 (GCVE-0-2005-2672)

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