CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-2838

Published: Jul 03, 2007 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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The populate_conns function in src/populate_conns.c in GSAMBAD 0.1.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/gsambadtmp temporary file.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Debian_linuxDebian4.0 (including)4.0 (including)
GsambadUbuntudevel*
GsambadUbuntuedgy*
GsambadUbuntufeisty*

References