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FreeBSD : claws-mail -- insecure temporary file creation (a59afa47-c930-11dc-810c-0016179b2dd5)
low Nessus Plugin ID 31082
Synopsis
The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.Description
Nico Golde reports :A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to conduct symlink attacks to overwrite files with the privileges of the user running Claws Mail.
Solution
Update the affected package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Low
ID: 31082
File Name: freebsd_pkg_a59afa47c93011dc810c0016179b2dd5.nasl
Version: 1.18
Type: local
Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Published: 2/14/2008
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.0
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 3.6
Temporal Score: 2.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:claws-mail
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/22/2008
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/3/2007
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2007-6208
BID: 26676