Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2003-0924 (CCN-14874)

Assigned:2004-01-18
Published:2004-01-18
Updated:2017-10-10
Summary:netpbm 9.25 and earlier does not properly create temporary files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:3.7 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
3.7 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:File Manipulation
References:Source: SGI
Type: UNKNOWN
20040201-01-U

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2003-0924

Source: CCN
Type: Conectiva Linux Security Announcement CLSA-2004:909
netpbm

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2004-030
Updated NetPBM packages fix multiple temporary file vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2004-031
netpbm security update

Source: CCN
Type: SourceForge.net
SourceForge.net: Project Info - Netpbm - graphics tools and converters

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
DSA-426

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-426
netpbm-free -- insecure temporary files

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200410-02
Netpbm: Multiple temporary file issues

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200410-02

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#487102
Multiple tools within the Netpbm package create temporary files in an insecure manner

Source: CERT-VN
Type: Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
VU#487102

Source: MANDRAKE
Type: UNKNOWN
MDKSA-2004:011

Source: REDHAT
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
RHSA-2004:030

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2004:031

Source: BID
Type: Vendor Advisory
9442

Source: CCN
Type: BID-9442
Netpbm Temporary File Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: TLSA-2005-19
Symlink attack in netpbm may allow arbitrary file overwriting

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
netpbm-temp-insecure-file(14874)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
netpbm-temp-insecure-file(14874)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:804

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:810

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:netpbm:netpbm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 9.25)

    • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20030924
    V
    		CVE-2003-0924
    2015-11-16
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10978
    V
    		netpbm 9.25 and earlier does not properly create temporary files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.
    2013-04-29
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:804
    V
    		Red Hat netpbm File Overwrite Vulnerability
    2007-04-25
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:810
    V
    		Red Hat Enterprise 3 netpbm File Overwrite Vulnerability
    2007-04-25
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20040031
    P
    		RHSA-2004:031: netpbm security update (Moderate)
    2004-01-22
    oval:org.debian:def:426
    V
    		insecure temporary files
    2004-01-18
    BACK
    netpbm netpbm *