CVE-2004-1167
mirrorselect before 0.89 creates temporary files in a world-writable location with predictable...
mirrorselect before 0.89 creates temporary files in a world-writable location with predictable file names, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
mirrorselect before 0.89 creates temporary files in a world-writable location with predictable file names, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
- Record
CVE-2004-1167- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
mirrorselect before 0.89 creates temporary files in a world-writable location with predictable file names, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
- Record
CVE-2004-1167- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1165 No score
mirrorselect before 0.89 creates temporary files in a world-writable location with predictable file names, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
- Record
EUVD-2004-1165- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gxr4-jw92-m3vp No score
mirrorselect before 0.89 creates temporary files in a world-writable location with predictable...
mirrorselect before 0.89 creates temporary files in a world-writable location with predictable file names, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
- Record
GHSA-gxr4-jw92-m3vp- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-1167 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Gentoo Mirrorselect, published December 10, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.08%, the 81st percentile. No source names a fixed version.