Vulnerability Description
Multiple scripts in the perl 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
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Larry Wall | Perl | 5.6 |
References
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtml
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110547693019788&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17661
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18075
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-620
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:031
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-881.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11294PatchVendor 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
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtml
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110547693019788&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17661
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18075
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0976?
CVE-2004-0976 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). Multiple scripts in the perl 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-2004-0976?
CVE-2004-0976 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-2004-0976?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Larry Wall Perl.