Vulnerability Description
The (1) fixps (aka fixps.in) and (2) psmandup (aka psmandup.in) scripts in a2ps before 4.13 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | A2Ps | 4.13 |
| Turbolinux | Turbolinux Home | All versions |
| Turbolinux | Turbolinux Server | 7.0 |
| Turbolinux | Turbolinux Workstation | 7.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13641Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-02.xmlPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12108Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12109Patch
- http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/9168253c-5a6d-11d9-a9e7-0001020eed82.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18671
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18672
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13641Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-02.xmlPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12108Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12109Patch
- http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/9168253c-5a6d-11d9-a9e7-0001020eed82.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18671
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18672
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-1377?
CVE-2004-1377 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The (1) fixps (aka fixps.in) and (2) psmandup (aka psmandup.in) scripts in a2ps before 4.13 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
How severe is CVE-2004-1377?
CVE-2004-1377 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-2004-1377?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnu A2Ps, Turbolinux Turbolinux Home, Turbolinux Turbolinux Server, Turbolinux Turbolinux Workstation.