Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2007-4460 First vendor Publication 2007-08-21
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2008-09-05

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 7.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The RenderV2ToFile function in tag_file.cpp in id3lib (aka libid3) 3.8.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file whose name is constructed from the name of a file being tagged.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4460

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19953
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19953
Title: DSA-1365-1 id3lib3.8.3
Description: Nikolaus Schulz discovered that a programming error in id3lib, an ID3 Tag Library, may lead to denial of service through symlink attacks.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1365-1
CVE-2007-4460
Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Product(s): id3lib3.8.3
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20106
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20106
Title: DSA-1365-3 id3lib3.8.3 - denial of service
Description: Nikolaus Schulz discovered that a programming error in id3lib, an ID3 Tag Library, may lead to denial of service through symlink attacks.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1365-3
CVE-2007-4460
Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Product(s): id3lib3.8.3
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20499
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20499
Title: DSA-1365-2 id3lib3.8.3 - denial of service
Description: Nikolaus Schulz discovered that a programming error in id3lib, an ID3 Tag Library, may lead to denial of service through symlink attacks.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1365-2
CVE-2007-4460
Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Product(s): id3lib3.8.3
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-10-13 Name : SLES10: Security update for id3lib
File : nvt/sles10_id3lib.nasl
2009-10-10 Name : SLES9: Security update for id3lib
File : nvt/sles9p5012763.nasl
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for id3lib MDKSA-2007:180 (id3lib)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDKSA_2007_180.nasl
2009-02-27 Name : Fedora Update for id3lib FEDORA-2007-1774
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2007_1774_id3lib_fc7.nasl
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200709-08 (id3lib)
File : nvt/glsa_200709_08.nasl
2008-09-04 Name : FreeBSD Ports: id3lib
File : nvt/freebsd_id3lib.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1365-1 (id3lib3.8.3)
File : nvt/deb_1365_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1365-2 (id3lib3.8.3)
File : nvt/deb_1365_2.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1365-3 (id3lib3.8.3)
File : nvt/deb_1365_3.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
39631 id3lib (aka libid3) tag_file.cpp RenderV2ToFile Function Symlink Arbitrary Fi...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2015-01-19 Name : The remote Solaris system is missing a security patch for third-party software.
File : solaris11_gnome_20130924.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-09-24 Name : The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse9_11786.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-12-13 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_id3lib-4317.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-06 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2007-1774.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-10-17 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_id3lib-4316.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-10-03 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_15ec9123706111dcb372001921ab2fa4.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-09-24 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200709-08.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-09-14 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2007-180.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-09-03 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1365.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25372
CONFIRM http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=438540
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=253553
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1365
GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-08.xml
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:180
SECTRACK http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018667
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/26536
http://secunia.com/advisories/26646
http://secunia.com/advisories/26793
http://secunia.com/advisories/26818
http://secunia.com/advisories/26987
SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_19_sr.html

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