Vulnerability Description
(1) xenbaked and (2) xenmon.py in Xen 3.1 and earlier allow local users to truncate arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/xenq-shm.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 4.0 |
| Xensource Inc | Xen | 3.0.3_0_1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=447795
- http://osvdb.org/41342
- http://osvdb.org/41343
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27389Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27408Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27486
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27497Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29963
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1395
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:203
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0194.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26190
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018859
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3621
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37403
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-3919?
CVE-2007-3919 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.0 (MEDIUM). (1) xenbaked and (2) xenmon.py in Xen 3.1 and earlier allow local users to truncate arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/xenq-shm.
How severe is CVE-2007-3919?
CVE-2007-3919 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-3919?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Debian Linux, Xensource Inc Xen.