HIGH · 7.2

CVE-2004-0279

AIM Sniff (aimSniff.pl) 0.9b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/AS.log.

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
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Aim SniffAim Sniff0.6

References

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.