Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 21, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-4460
CVE-2007-4460
Description
The RenderV2ToFile function in tag_file.cpp in id3lib (aka libid3) 3.8.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file whose name is constructed from the name of a file being tagged.
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References
13- www.securityfocus.com/bid/25372nvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/26536nvdVendor Advisory
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvd
- secunia.com/advisories/26646nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/26793nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/26818nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/26987nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-08.xmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1365nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_19_sr.htmlnvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cginvd
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