CVE-2007-6131

scanbuttond: unsafe usage of temporary files in buttonpressed.sh

Published Nov 26, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
buttonpressed.sh in scanbuttond 0.2.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) scan.pnm and (2) scan.jpg temporary files.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-6100 buttonpressed.sh in scanbuttond 0.2.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) scan.pnm and (2) scan.jpg temporary files.
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:54 PM
Reserved
Nov 26, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 26, 2007, 10:46 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:47 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Nov 14, 2007, 12:00 AM