CVE-2007-4631
N/A
Published: August 31, 2007 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:44 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorQgit
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
The DataLoader::doStart function in dataloader.cpp in QGit 1.5.6 and other versions up to 2pre1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable filenames.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (12)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2007-210.shtmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/26738Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/26745Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/27098Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-05.xmlx_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=538002x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=538002&group_id=139897Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-59
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