Vulnerability Report

CVE-2004-0975

Title: Trustix Secure Linux openssl package arbitrary file overwrite via symlink

Arbitrary File Overwrite

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2004-0975.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo
Published Date Feb 09, 2005
Modified Date Apr 03, 2025
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 2.1 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.08%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2004-0975: The der_chop script in the openssl package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1 and other operating systems allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Impacted Vendors

R
redhat 1
H
hpe 1
O
openssl 1
M
mandrakesoft 1

Reference Links

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=136302 http://secunia.com/advisories/12973 http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-603 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-15.xml http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-476.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11293 http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10621 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A164 http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=136302 http://secunia.com/advisories/12973 http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-603 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-15.xml http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-476.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11293 http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10621 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A164
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity LOW
2.1
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2004-0975 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.