Vulnerability CVE-2005-2944
Published: 2005-09-16   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The perform_file_save function in GNOME Workstation Command Center (gwcc) 0.9.6 and earlier allows local users to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the gwcc_out.txt temporary file.

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.6/10
6.4/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Brent ely -> Gnome workstation command center 

 References:
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104566
http://www.zataz.net/adviso/gwcc-09052005.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/16833
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