Vulnerabilites related to gentoo - nvclock
CVE-2007-3531 (GCVE-0-2007-3531)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2007-07-25 17:00
Modified
2024-08-07 14:21
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The set_default_speeds function in backend/backend.c in NVidia NVClock before 0.8b2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/nvclock temporary file.
References
http://secunia.com/advisories/26200 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/26208 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://osvdb.org/38573 vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184071 x_refsource_MISC
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-08.xml vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25052 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35584 vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
Show details on NVD website


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Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2007-07-25 17:30
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
The set_default_speeds function in backend/backend.c in NVidia NVClock before 0.8b2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/nvclock temporary file.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gentoo linux 1.1a
gentoo linux 1.2
gentoo linux 1.4
gentoo linux 1.4
gentoo linux 1.4
gentoo linux 1.4
gentoo nvclock *



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