Vulnerability Description
AIM Sniff (aimSniff.pl) 0.9b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/AS.log.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Aim Sniff | Aim Sniff | 0.6 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107662243303439&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9653PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15199
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107662243303439&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9653PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15199
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0279?
CVE-2004-0279 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). AIM Sniff (aimSniff.pl) 0.9b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/AS.log.
How severe is CVE-2004-0279?
CVE-2004-0279 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0279?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Aim Sniff Aim Sniff.