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CVE-2004-1901 Details

Portage before 2.0.50-r3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a hard link attack on the lockfiles.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:5.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/11305	CVE	Broken LinkPatch
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200404-01.xml	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15754	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10060	CVE	Broken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/11305	[email protected]	Broken LinkPatch
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200404-01.xml	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15754	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10060	[email protected]	Broken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-59	Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')	[email protected]
CWE-59	Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')	CISA-ADP

Product	Versions
gentoo portage	< 2.0.50 2.0.50 -
CPE cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.0.50:-:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
gentoo linux	1.4 - 1.4 rc1 1.4 rc2
CPE cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:1.4:-:::::: cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:1.4:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:1.4:rc2:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

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