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low 3.3

CVE-2007-4129 json

CoolKey 1.1.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files in the /tmp/.pk11ipc1/ directory.

published 2007-11-08 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-4113

cvss
3.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 23%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

CoolKey 1.1.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files in the /tmp/.pk11ipc1/ directory.

Patch / fix

  • coolkey Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.1.0-3

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4129

  • coolkey RHEL 5 1.1.0-5.el5

red hat advisories RHSA-2007:0631

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2007-4129 updated

coolkey file and directory permission flaw

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) coolkey 1.1.0-5.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) coolkey 1.1.0-5.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) coolkey 1.1.0-5.el5
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0631

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 3.3 AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

Sources

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