Vulnerability CVE-2004-0422
Published: 2004-07-07   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
flim before 1.14.3 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Emacs user via a symlink attack.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
GNU -> FLIM 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/16027
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-500
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-344.html
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