CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-4631
6.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-08-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
Description
The DataLoader::doStart function in dataloader.cpp in QGit 1.5.6 and other versions up to 2pre1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable filenames.
Affected configurations
• qgit qgit 1.5.6 2pre1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=190697 Patch
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2007-210.shtml fedoranews.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26738 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26745 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27098 Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-05.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=538002 Patch
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=538002&group_id=139897 Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25618 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3107 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=268381 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36503 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=190697 Patch
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2007-210.shtml fedoranews.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26738 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26745 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27098 Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-05.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=538002 Patch
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=538002&group_id=139897 Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25618 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3107 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=268381 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36503 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com