Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2004-0968 First vendor Publication 2005-02-09
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-10-11

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:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The catchsegv script in glibc 2.3.2 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0968

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9523
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9523
Title: The catchsegv script in glibc 2.3.2 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Description: The catchsegv script in glibc 2.3.2 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2004-0968
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 26
Os 3
Os 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200410-19 (glibc)
File : nvt/glsa_200410_19.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 636-1 (glibc)
File : nvt/deb_636_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
11040 GNU libc (glibc) catchsegv Script Symlink Arbitrary File Overwrite

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2006-01-15 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-4-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-04-29 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2005-261.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-01-13 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-636.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-01-02 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2004-159.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-12-21 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2004-586.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-10-21 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200410-19.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11286
CONFIRM http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=136318
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-636
GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200410-19.xml
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-586.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-261.html
TRUSTIX http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050
UBUNTU https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4-1/
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583

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