CVE-2004-1167 json
mirrorselect before 0.89 creates temporary files in a world-writable location with predictable file names, which allows remote attackers to…
published 2004-12-10 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-1165
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.1%
- EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
mirrorselect before 0.89 creates temporary files in a world-writable location with predictable file names, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
2.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
-
gentoo.org
/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-05.xml
vendor-advisory, patch
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/18382
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/13392/
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-1167
- NVD CVE-2004-1167
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