Vulnerabilities (CVE)

Filtered by CWE-59
Total 1371 CVE
CVE Vendors Products Updated CVSS v2 CVSS v3
CVE-2000-0715 2 Conectiva, Kirk Bauer 2 Linux, Diskcheck 2025-04-03 2.1 LOW N/A
DiskCheck script diskcheck.pl in Red Hat Linux 6.2 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
CVE-2002-0824 1 Freebsd 1 Point-to-point Protocol Daemon 2025-04-03 6.9 MEDIUM N/A
BSD pppd allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file that is specified as a tty device.
CVE-2005-3126 1 Antiword 1 Antiword 2025-04-03 1.9 LOW N/A
The (1) kantiword (kantiword.sh) and (2) gantiword (gantiword.sh) scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary (a) output and (b) error files.
CVE-2004-1603 1 Cpanel 1 Cpanel 2025-04-03 5.0 MEDIUM 5.5 MEDIUM
cPanel 9.4.1-RELEASE-64 follows hard links, which allows local users to (1) read arbitrary files via the backup feature or (2) chown arbitrary files via the .htaccess file when Front Page extensions are enabled or disabled.
CVE-2004-0689 2 Debian, Kde 2 Debian Linux, Kde 2025-04-03 4.6 MEDIUM 7.1 HIGH
KDE before 3.3.0 does not properly handle when certain symbolic links point to "stale" locations, which could allow local users to create or truncate arbitrary files.
CVE-1999-0981 1 Microsoft 1 Internet Explorer 2025-04-03 5.1 MEDIUM N/A
Internet Explorer 5.01 and earlier allows a remote attacker to create a reference to a client window and use a server-side redirect to access local files via that window, aka "Server-side Page Reference Redirect."
CVE-2001-0131 2 Apache, Debian 2 Http Server, Debian Linux 2025-04-03 3.3 LOW N/A
htpasswd and htdigest in Apache 2.0a9, 1.3.14, and others allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
CVE-2005-2527 1 Sun 1 Java 2025-04-03 1.2 LOW N/A
Race condition in Java 1.4.2 before 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X allows local users to corrupt files or create arbitrary files via unspecified attack vectors related to a temporary directory, possibly due to a symlink attack.
CVE-2000-0342 1 Qualcomm 1 Eudora 2025-04-03 5.0 MEDIUM 7.5 HIGH
Eudora 4.x allows remote attackers to bypass the user warning for executable attachments such as .exe, .com, and .bat by using a .lnk file that refers to the attachment, aka "Stealth Attachment."
CVE-2001-1042 1 Transsoft 1 Broker Ftp Server 2025-04-03 5.0 MEDIUM 7.5 HIGH
Transsoft Broker 5.9.5.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and directories by uploading a .lnk (link) file that points to the target file.
CVE-2002-0793 1 Blackberry 1 Qnx Neutrino Real-time Operating System 2025-04-03 4.6 MEDIUM 5.5 MEDIUM
Hard link and possibly symbolic link following vulnerabilities in QNX RTOS 4.25 (aka QNX4) allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) the -f argument to the monitor utility, (2) the -d argument to dumper, (3) the -c argument to crttrap, or (4) using the Watcom sample utility.
CVE-2003-0578 1 Ibm 1 U2 Universe 2025-04-03 4.6 MEDIUM 7.8 HIGH
cci_dir in IBM U2 UniVerse 10.0.0.9 and earlier creates hard links and unlinks files as root, which allows local users to gain privileges by deleting and overwriting arbitrary files.
CVE-2000-1178 1 Joseph Allen 1 Joe 2025-04-03 2.1 LOW 5.5 MEDIUM
Joe text editor follows symbolic links when creating a rescue copy called DEADJOE during an abnormal exit, which allows local users to overwrite the files of other users whose joe session crashes.
CVE-2005-0004 3 Debian, Mariadb, Oracle 3 Debian Linux, Mariadb, Mysql 2025-04-03 4.6 MEDIUM N/A
The mysqlaccess script in MySQL 4.0.23 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.10, 5.0.x before 5.0.3, and other versions including 3.x, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files or read temporary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVE-2004-0217 2 Redhat, Symantec 2 Linux, Antivirus Scan Engine 2025-04-03 3.7 LOW 7.0 HIGH
The LiveUpdate capability (liveupdate.sh) in Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0 and 4.3 for Red Hat Linux allows local users to create or append to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/LiveUpdate.log.
CVE-2005-2714 1 Apple 2 Mac Os X, Mac Os X Server 2025-04-03 6.8 MEDIUM N/A
passwd in Directory Services in Mac OS X 10.3.x before 10.3.9 and 10.4.x before 10.4.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .pwtmp.[PID] temporary file.
CVE-2002-2323 1 Sun 1 Solaris Pc Netlink 2025-04-03 5.0 MEDIUM 7.5 HIGH
Sun PC NetLink 1.0 through 1.2 does not properly set the access control list (ACL) for files and directories that use symbolic links and have been restored from backup, which could allow local or remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
CVE-2003-0517 1 Mgetty Project 1 Mgetty 2025-04-03 2.1 LOW 5.5 MEDIUM
faxrunqd.in in mgetty 1.1.28 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on JOB files.
CVE-2005-1916 2 Debian, Ekg Project 2 Debian Linux, Ekg 2025-04-03 2.1 LOW 5.5 MEDIUM
linki.py in ekg 2005-06-05 and earlier allows local users to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVE-2001-1043 1 Argosoft 1 Ftp Server 2025-04-03 5.0 MEDIUM 7.5 HIGH
ArGoSoft FTP Server 1.2.2.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and directories by uploading a .lnk (link) file that points to the target file.