Vulnerability Description
The krb5-send-pr script in the kerberos5 (krb5) package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mit | Kerberos 5 | 1.3.4 |
References
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=136304
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-24.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-012.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11289PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc713534b10f9daeee2e0990239fa407e2118e4aa9e
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=136304
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-24.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-012.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11289PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc713534b10f9daeee2e0990239fa407e2118e4aa9e
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0971?
CVE-2004-0971 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The krb5-send-pr script in the kerberos5 (krb5) package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on tem...
How severe is CVE-2004-0971?
CVE-2004-0971 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0971?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mit Kerberos 5.