CVE-2007-3531

Published: Jul 25, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

6.6

Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 2.7 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

The set_default_speeds function in backend/backend.c in NVidia NVClock before 0.8b2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/nvclock temporary file.

Affected (1)

Products: Gentoo: Nvclock

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable · 6 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Gentoo Nvclock	Up to 0.7

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Gentoo Linux	Version 1.1a
Gentoo Linux	Version 1.2
Gentoo Linux	Version 1.4
Gentoo Linux	Version 1.4 rc1
Gentoo Linux	Version 1.4 rc2
Gentoo Linux	Version 1.4 rc3

References (14)

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184071

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/38573

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/26200

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/26208

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-08.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25052

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35584

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184071

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://osvdb.org/38573

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/26200

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/26208

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-08.xml

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25052

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35584

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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