| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in mpeg-tools 1.5b R1. This affects an unknown part. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2005-3115. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in mpeg-tools 1.5b R1 (Multimedia Processing Software). It has been rated as problematic. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:
mpeg-tools before 1.5b-r2 creates multiple temporary files insecurely which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) ts.stat (2) ts.mpg (3) foobar (4) blockbar or (5) foobar[nnn].
The bug was discovered 10/04/2005. The weakness was presented 09/30/2005 by Security Team (Mike) with Gentoo (Website). The advisory is shared for download at gentoo.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-3115 since 09/30/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 19822 (GLSA-200510-02 : Berkeley MPEG Tools: Multiple insecure temporary files), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (19822), SecurityFocus (BID 15002†), OSVDB (19843†), Secunia (SA17008†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-9357†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8
VulDB Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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Exploiting
Class: UnknownCWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 19822
Nessus Name: GLSA-200510-02 : Berkeley MPEG Tools: Multiple insecure temporary files
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OpenVAS ID: 55543
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200510-02 (MPEG Tools)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/30/2005 🔍09/30/2005 🔍
09/30/2005 🔍
10/03/2005 🔍
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10/04/2005 🔍
10/04/2005 🔍
10/05/2005 🔍
10/10/2005 🔍
03/11/2015 🔍
06/10/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: gentoo.orgResearcher: Security Team (Mike)
Organization: Gentoo
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-3115 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3115
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26468
SecurityFocus: 15002 - Berkeley MPEG Tools Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 17008 - Berkeley MPEG Tools Multiple Insecure Temporary File Creation, Less Critical
OSVDB: 19843 - Berkeley MPEG Tools symlink
Vulnerability Center: 9357 - mpeg-tools <1.5b-r2 Local File Overwrite via Symlink Attack, Low
Entry
Created: 03/11/2015 23:39Updated: 06/10/2019 09:30
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (73), 06/10/2019 09:30 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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