CVE-2007-3916
The main function in skkdic-expr.c in SKK Tools 1.2 allows local users to overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a skkdic$PID temporary file.
02 Description
The main function in skkdic-expr.c in SKK Tools 1.2 allows local users to overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a skkdic$PID temporary file.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.31% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 23.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-09-24 00:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 14:37Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-07-20
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 0a33b562109a355baba87cd1d9bc26f619af4a4ce9306217dcc4809c660e8186
05 Affected products
06 References
- security-tracker.debian.nethttp://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/CVE-2007-3916
- secunia.com26866http://secunia.com/advisories/26866
- www.securityfocus.com25739http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25739
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200710-10http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-10.xml
- osvdb.org40557http://osvdb.org/40557
- bugs.gentoo.orghttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=193121
- secunia.com27247http://secunia.com/advisories/27247
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comskktools-skkdicexpr-symlink(36699)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36699
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- skktools Fixed in 1.2+0.20061004-3
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- skktools Fixed in 1.2+0.20061004-3
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- skktools Fixed in 1.2+0.20061004-3
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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