CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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4.9 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Novell openSUSE 10.2/10.3 (Operating System). This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a link following vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-59. The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
hugin, as used on various operating systems including SUSE openSUSE 10.2 and 10.3, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the hugin_debug_optim_results.txt temporary file.
The bug was discovered 10/12/2007. The weakness was published 10/16/2007 by LINUX (Website). The advisory is available at redhat.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-5200 since 10/04/2007. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 28154 (Fedora 7 : hugin-0.6.1-11.fc7 (2007-2989)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (37207) and Tenable (28154). Similar entry is available at 39248.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Link followingCWE: CWE-59
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Nessus ID: 28154
Nessus Name: Fedora 7 : hugin-0.6.1-11.fc7 (2007-2989)
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OpenVAS ID: 861139
OpenVAS Name: Family Connections argv[1] Parameter Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
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Timeline
10/04/2007 🔍10/12/2007 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: novell.comAdvisory: redhat.com
Researcher: LINUX
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2007-5200 (🔍)
X-Force: 37207
Vulnerability Center: 16611 - OpenSUSE Vulnerability Allows Local Users to Overwrite Files, Low
SecurityFocus: 26730 - hugin Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
Secunia: 27229
OSVDB: 42224 - Hugin hugin_debug_optim_results.txt Symlink Arbitrary File Overwrite
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Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 12:18Updated: 07/28/2019 23:05
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (80), 07/28/2019 23:05 (4)
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