Vulnerability Description
The der_chop script in the openssl package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1 and other operating systems allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Multi Network Firewall | 8.2 |
| Openssl | Openssl | 0.9.6 |
| Gentoo | Linux | All versions |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 9.2 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux Corporate Server | 2.1 |
References
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=136302
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12973
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-603
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-15.xml
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-476.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11293PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=136302
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12973
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-603
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-15.xml
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-476.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0975?
CVE-2004-0975 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The der_chop script in the openssl package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1 and other operating systems allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
How severe is CVE-2004-0975?
CVE-2004-0975 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-2004-0975?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mandrakesoft Mandrake Multi Network Firewall, Openssl Openssl, Gentoo Linux, Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux, Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server.