CVE-2007-5200

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    CVE-2007-5200

    Published: 14 Oct 2007Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: hugin, as used on various operating systems including SUSE openSUSE 10.2 and 10.3, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the hugin_debug_optim_results.txt temporary file.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/27229, http://secunia.com/advisories/27623, http://secunia.com/advisories/27653, http://secunia.com/advisories/27952, http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-01.xml, http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_20_sr.html, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=332401, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=362851, http://osvdb.org/42224, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26730, https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00199.html

    Affected packages

    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