2.1
CVSSv2

CVE-2005-3341

Published: 27/12/2005 Updated: 11/07/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 187
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

DHIS tools DNS package (dhis-tools-dns) prior to 5.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files created by (1) register-q.sh and (2) register-p.sh.

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Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña from the Debian Security Audit project discovered that two scripts in the dhis-tools-dns package, DNS configuration utilities for a dynamic host information System, which are usually executed by root, create temporary files in an insecure fashion The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain a dhis-tools-dns ...