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Medium
CVE-2007-4631
The DataLoader::doStart function in dataloader.cpp in QGit 1.5.6 and other...
Vulnerability Description
The DataLoader::doStart function in dataloader.cpp in QGit 1.5.6 and other versions up to 2pre1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable filenames.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=268381
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=538002
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26745
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-05.xml
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3107
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26738
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27098
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=538002&group_id=139897
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2007-210.shtml
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36503
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25618
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=190697
Affected Vendor
qgit
View all reports →Affected Software
qgit
Vulnerable Versions:
1.5.6_2pre1
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 31st, 2007
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.