CVE-2005-1707

Medium

Description

The fn_show_postinst function in Gentoo webapp-config before 1.10-r14 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the postinst.txt temporary file.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
ProductGentoo Linux Webapp-config
PublishedMay 24, 2005
First seenMay 24, 2005

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gentoo linux_webapp-config1.10—

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