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    CVE-2007-4460

    The RenderV2ToFile function in tag_file.cpp in id3lib (aka libid3) 3.8.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file whose name is constructed from the name of a file being tagged.

    Published:Aug 21, 2007
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Aug 21, 2007
    EPSS Score:0.00091
    CVSS Score:7.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Id3lib
    Product
    Id3lib

    Exploits

    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25372http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25372

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    References

    http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=438540
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26536
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26646
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26793
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26818
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26987
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-08.xml
    http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1365
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:180
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_19_sr.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25372
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018667
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=253553
    http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=438540
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26536
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26646
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26793
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26818
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26987
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-08.xml
    http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1365
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:180
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_19_sr.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25372
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018667
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=253553

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High