Name: CVE-2007-3103: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2007-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2007-3103, CWE-59, CVSS 7.1, EPSS 0.00902

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.1

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade x11-apps/xfs.	Oct 30, 2017	Jul 15, 2007
Oracle_linux	—	Upgrade xorg-x11-xfs-utilsUpgrade xorg-x11-xfs	Oct 16, 2024	Jul 15, 2007

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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