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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 10, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2004-1167

CVE-2004-1167

Description

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.

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Affected products

10
  • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 9 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.83:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.84:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.85:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.86:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.87:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:mirrorselect:0.88:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <0.89

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