CVE-2004-1387 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The check_forensic script in apache-utils package 1.3.31 allows local users to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Published: 2005-02-06

Score: 2.1 Low

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

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:1.3.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2004-1384	The check_forensic script in apache-utils package 1.3.31 allows local users to overwrite or create 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 None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00264.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.debian.org/debian-apache/2005/01/msg00076.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/13925
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18993
https://usn.ubuntu.com/65-1/

History

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Apache Http Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-02-06T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:46:12.605Z

Reserved: 2005-01-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-1387

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2004-1387

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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