Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | noweb vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-254-1 | First vendor Publication | 2006-02-21 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2006-02-21 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
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:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 1.2 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | High |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 1.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 4.10 (Warty Warthog) Ubuntu 5.04 (Hoary Hedgehog) Ubuntu 5.10 (Breezy Badger) The following packages are affected: nowebm The problem can be corrected by upgrading the affected package to version 2.10c-3ubuntu1.1 (for Ubuntu 4.10), 2.10c-3.1ubuntu5.04.1 (for Ubuntu 5.04), or 2.10c-3.1ubuntu5.10.1 (for Ubuntu 5.10). In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. Details follow: Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña discovered that noweb scripts created temporary files in an insecure way. This could allow a symlink attack to create or overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the user running noweb. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-254-1 |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 2 |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2008-09-24 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200602-14 (noweb) File : nvt/glsa_200602_14.nasl |
| 2008-01-17 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 968-1 (noweb) File : nvt/deb_968_1.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 23090 | noweb Multiple Script Insecure Temporary File Creation |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2006-10-14 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-968.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2006-03-13 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-254-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2006-02-27 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200602-14.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2014-02-17 12:03:18 |
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