CVE-2005-3321
Medium
Description
chkstat in SuSE Linux 9.0 through 10.0 allows local users to modify permissions of files by creating a hardlink to a file from a world-writable directory, which can cause the link count to drop to 1 when the file is deleted or replaced, which is then modified by chkstat to use weaker permissions.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
Product
Novell Suse Linux
PublishedOct 27, 2005
First seenOct 27, 2005
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| novell suse_linux | 10.0 | — |
| suse suse_linux | 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3 | — |
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