CVE-2004-1901
Medium
Description
Portage before 2.0.50-r3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a hard link attack on the lockfiles.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Gentoo Portage
PublishedDec 31, 2004
First seenDec 31, 2004
Weakness typeCWE-59Improper link resolution
How to fix
Update
- gentoo portage2.0.50 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gentoo portage | v < 2.0.50, 2.0.50 | 2.0.50 |
| gentoo linux | 1.4 | — |
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