Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-1740 (CCN-20763)

Assigned:2005-05-18
Published:2005-05-18
Updated:2017-10-11
Summary:fixproc in Net-snmp 5.x before 5.2.1-r1 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to modify the contents of those files to execute arbitrary commands, or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/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): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
8.7 High (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
2.3 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:File Manipulation
References:Source: CCN
Type: Sun Security Blog Aug 16, 2011
CVE-2005-1740 Vulnerability in Net-snmp

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-1740

Source: CCN
Type: Net-SNMP Web site
Net-SNMP

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2005-373
net-snmp security update

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2005-395
net-snmp security update

Source: CCN
Type: SA15471
Net-snmp fixproc Insecure Temporary File Creation

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
15471

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
16999

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
17135

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
18635

Source: CCN
Type: SA45609
Oracle Solaris Net-snmp fixproc Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

Source: GENTOO
Type: Vendor Advisory
GLSA-200505-18

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1014039
net-snmp `fixproc` Unsafe Temporary File Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1014039

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200505-18
Net-SNMP: fixproc insecure temporary file creation

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDKSA-2006:025

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
16778

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 16778
Net-SNMP fixproc Temporary File Local Privilege Escalation

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2005:373

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2005:395

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
13715

Source: CCN
Type: BID-13715
Net-SNMP Fixproc Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2005-0598

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.zataz.net/adviso/net-snmp-05182005.txt

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
netsnmp-fixproc-symlink(20763)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11659

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.0.4_pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11659
    V
    fixproc in Net-snmp 5.x before 5.2.1-r1 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to modify the contents of those files to execute arbitrary commands, or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
    2013-04-29
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20050395
    P
    RHSA-2005:395: net-snmp security update (Low)
    2005-10-05
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20050373
    P
    RHSA-2005:373: net-snmp security update (Low)
    2005-09-28
    BACK
    net-snmp net-snmp 5.0.1
    net-snmp net-snmp 5.0.3
    net-snmp net-snmp 5.0.4_pre2
    net-snmp net-snmp 5.0.5
    net-snmp net-snmp 5.0.6
    net-snmp net-snmp 5.0.7
    net-snmp net-snmp 5.0.8
    net-snmp net-snmp 5.0.9
    net-snmp net-snmp 5.1.2