CVE-2004-1181 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

htmlheadline before 21.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Published: 2005-01-22

Score: 4.6 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:toshiaki_kanosue:htmlheadline:21.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2004-1178	htmlheadline before 21.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00076.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/13715
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012756
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-622
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12147
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18737

History

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Toshiaki Kanosue Htmlheadline

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-01-22T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:46:11.475Z

Reserved: 2004-12-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-1181

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-04-14T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2004-1181

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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