CVE-2006-4248

thttpd on Debian GNU/Linux, and possibly other distributions, allows local users to create or touch arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the start_thttpd temporary file.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.2 High

Status

Modified - security@debian.org

Published

2006-10-31

Last modified

2024-08-07

Affected products

• Thttpd (Acme Labs)

References

• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=396277
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22712
• http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1205
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20891