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CVE-2007-5377
The (1) tramp-make-temp-file and (2) tramp-make-tramp-temp-file functions in Tramp 2.1.10 extension for Emacs, and possibly earlier 2.1.x…
Medium6.9EPSS 0.31%
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- mitre
Description
The (1) tramp-make-temp-file and (2) tramp-make-tramp-temp-file functions in Tramp 2.1.10 extension for Emacs, and possibly earlier 2.1.x versions, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.31% · top 76% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.9.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (8)
- [emacs-devel] 20071004 Re: temp file hole? (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 27244 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194713 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 27343 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [emacs-devel] 20071003 temp file hole? (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- GLSA-200710-22 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 41752 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 26072 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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