AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
Second-order symlink vulnerability in eix-sync.in in Ebuild IndeX (eix) before 0.5.0_pre2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the exi.X.sync temporary file, which is processed by the diff-eix program.
bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=112061
secunia.com/advisories/17699
www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-19.xml
www.securityfocus.com/bid/15541
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2539