Vulnerability CVE-2007-3531
Published: 2007-07-25   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The set_default_speeds function in backend/backend.c in NVidia NVClock before 0.8b2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/nvclock temporary file.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.6/10
10/10
2.7/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Medium
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Gentoo -> Nvclock 

 References:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26208
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25052
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-08.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/26200
http://osvdb.org/38573
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184071
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/35584
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