CVE-2007-5495 in setroubleshoot

Summary

sealert in setroubleshoot 2.0.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the sealert.log temporary file.

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• Reservation: 10/17/2007
• Disclosure: 05/23/2008
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-42506
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-59 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.9
• EPSS: 0.00036
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-5495
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5495
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2007-5495/