CVE-2007-2838 in GSAMBAD

Summary

The populate_conns function in src/populate_conns.c in GSAMBAD 0.1.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/gsambadtmp temporary file.

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• Reservation: 05/24/2007
• Disclosure: 07/02/2007
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-37587 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-61 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 8.4
• EPSS: 0.00053
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-2838
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-2838
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2007-2838/