CVE-2007-2030
First published: Mon Apr 16 2007(Updated: )
lharc.c in lha does not securely create temporary files, which might allow local users to read or write files by creating a file before LHA is invoked.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | =2.1 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | =3.0 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | =4.0 | |
| Red Hat Fedora Core | =core_5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-2030?
CVE-2007-2030 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential to allow local users to manipulate files.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2030?
To mitigate CVE-2007-2030, ensure that the lha tool properly manages temporary file creation by using secure methods.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2007-2030?
CVE-2007-2030 affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 2.1, 3.0, 4.0, and Red Hat Fedora Core 5.0.
Can CVE-2007-2030 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2007-2030 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the system.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2007-2030?
The risks include unauthorized reading or writing of files by local users due to insecure temporary file handling.
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