LOW · 2.1

CVE-2004-1895

YaST Online Update (YOU) in SuSE 8.2 and 9.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on you-$USER/cookies.

Vulnerability Description

YaST Online Update (YOU) in SuSE 8.2 and 9.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on you-$USER/cookies.

CVSS Score

2.1

LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SuseSuse Linux8.2

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2004-1895?

CVE-2004-1895 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). YaST Online Update (YOU) in SuSE 8.2 and 9.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on you-$USER/cookies.

How severe is CVE-2004-1895?

CVE-2004-1895 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-2004-1895?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Suse Suse Linux.