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CVE-2007-5718
vobcopy 0.5.14 allows local users to append data to an arbitrary file, or create an arbitrary new file, via a symlink attack on the (1)…
Medium4.9EPSS 0.35%
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- mitre
Description
vobcopy 0.5.14 allows local users to append data to an arbitrary file, or create an arbitrary new file, via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/vobcopy.bla or (2) /tmp/vobcopy_0.5.14.log temporary file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.9 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.35% · top 71% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.9.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (7)
- GLSA-200803-11 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 29259 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=448319 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 26233 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 41997 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 27420 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- vobcopy-vobcopybla-symlink(38172) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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