CVE-2007-5200

Description

hugin, as used on various operating systems including SUSE openSUSE 10.2 and 10.3, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the hugin_debug_optim_results.txt temporary file.

Category

3.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.04%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/27623 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-01.xml vendor advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00199.html vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=362851
http://secunia.com/advisories/27952 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27653 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27229 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26730 vdb entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=332401
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_20_sr.html vendor advisory
http://osvdb.org/42224 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5200?
CVE-2007-5200 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-5200?
To fix CVE-2007-5200, 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-2007-5200 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-5200 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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