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DEBIAN-CVE-2007-6595

DEBIAN-CVE-2007-6595 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.900000095367432 MEDIUM

Record from OSV · Published December 31, 2007

ClamAV 0.92 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) temporary files used by the cli_gentempfd function in libclamav/others.c or on (2) .ascii files used by sigtool, when utf16-decode is enabled.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
clamavDebian:140.92.1~dfsg-1
clamavDebian:130.92.1~dfsg-1
clamavDebian:120.92.1~dfsg-1

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0
6.900000095367432
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14clamav0
Debian:13clamav0
Debian:12clamav0

Timeline

  • Dec 31, 2007 CVE Published
  • Oct 21, 2026 CVE Updated

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