CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-3531

Published: Jul 25, 2007 | Modified: Jul 29, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The set_default_speeds function in backend/backend.c in NVidia NVClock before 0.8b2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/nvclock temporary file.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Linux Gentoo 1.1a (including) 1.1a (including)
Linux Gentoo 1.2 (including) 1.2 (including)
Linux Gentoo 1.4 (including) 1.4 (including)
Linux Gentoo 1.4-rc1 (including) 1.4-rc1 (including)
Linux Gentoo 1.4-rc2 (including) 1.4-rc2 (including)
Linux Gentoo 1.4-rc3 (including) 1.4-rc3 (including)

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