CVE-2007-5377
N/A
Published: October 12, 2007 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:45 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorTramp
Using N/A by N/A?
Get instant alerts when new vulnerabilities affect N/A - before attackers find them.
Real-time alertsTrack your software stackFree plan available
Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
Description
The (1) tramp-make-temp-file and (2) tramp-make-tramp-temp-file functions in Tramp 2.1.10 extension for Emacs, and possibly earlier 2.1.x versions, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (8)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-10/msg00132.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-10/msg00158.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-22.xmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-59
Get alerted
Stop reading CVE feeds looking for your own stack
Track the products you run and VulnTracker tells you when a new CVE affects them — with what is known about fixing it, and nothing about the rest.
Free plan, no card