CVE-2004-2473

Description

wmFrog weather monitor 0.1.6 and other versions before 0.2.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Category

1.2
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.03%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/25686 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=294352
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34924 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18232 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24504 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/13259 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11743 vdb entry
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=516070&group_id=67429
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2238 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/12118 vdb entry
http://wmfrog.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/wmfrog/wmfrog/CHANGES

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2473?
CVE-2004-2473 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-2473?
To fix CVE-2004-2473, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-2473 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2004-2473 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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