CVE-2006-5297

2006-10-1600:00:00

ubuntu.com

CVSS2

1.2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS

Percentile

10.1%

JSON

Race condition in the safe_open function in the Mutt mail client 1.5.12 and
earlier, when creating temporary files in an NFS filesystem, allows local
users to overwrite arbitrary files due to limitations of the use of the
O_EXCL flag on NFS filesystems.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu6.06noarchmutt< 1.5.11-3ubuntu2.2UNKNOWN
ubuntu6.10noarchmutt< 1.5.12-1ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu7.04noarchmutt< 1.5.13-1.1ubuntu3UNKNOWN