CVE-2006-4248

medium

Description

thttpd on Debian GNU/Linux, and possibly other distributions, allows local users to create or touch arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the start_thttpd temporary file.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20891

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1205

http://secunia.com/advisories/22712

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=396277

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-10-31

Updated: 2008-09-05

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium