CVE-2004-0996
Cscope Temporary File Symlink Vulnerability
Description
main.c in cscope 15-4 and 15-5 creates temporary files with predictable filenames, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 10, 2005, 5 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 20, 2024, 11:49 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2004-0996
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2004-0996.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2004-0996 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2004-0996 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 20, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172 Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110133485519690&w=2 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/26235 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-610 Added Reference http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-11.xml Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/381443 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/381506 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/381611 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11697 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25159 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2732 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18125 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 11, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18125 [Vendor Advisory] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18125 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110133485519690&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110133485519690&w=2 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 01, 2004
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2004-0996 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2004-0996
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.00501
percentile