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CVE-2007-3103

X.Org xorg-x11-xfs 1.0.2-3.1 - Local Race Condition

Severity Score

6.2
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The init.d script for the X.Org X11 xfs font server on various Linux distributions might allow local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.font-unix temporary file.

El script init.d para el servidor de fuentes xfs de X.Org X11 en varias distribuciones de Linux podrĂ­a permitir a los usuarios locales cambiar los permisos de archivos arbitrarios por medio de un ataque de tipo symlink en el archivo temporal /tmp/.font-unix.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2007-06-07 CVE Reserved
  • 2007-07-13 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-07 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CAPEC
References (24)
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Fedoraproject
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Fedora Core
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6.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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4.0
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as
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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4.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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4.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Desktop
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4.0
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Redhat
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Linux
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