Upstream information

CVE-2007-4460 at MITRE

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.2
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 307073 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
  • id3lib >= 3.8.3-261.135
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 GA id3lib-3.8.3-261.135
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
  • id3lib >= 3.8.3-261.135
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA id3lib-3.8.3-261.119
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
  • id3lib >= 3.8.3-261.135
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA id3lib-3.8.3-261.119
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • id3lib >= 3.8.3-261.135
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA id3lib-3.8.3-261.119
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • id3lib >= 3.8.3-261.135
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 GA id3lib-3.8.3-261.135
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • id3lib >= 3.8.3-261.135
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA id3lib-3.8.3-261.119
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • id3lib >= 3.8.3-266.5
  • id3lib-32bit >= 3.8.3-266.5
  • id3lib-devel >= 3.8.3-266.5
  • id3lib-examples >= 3.8.3-266.5
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10082

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 15:56:10 2013
CVE page last modified: Sat Nov 1 19:20:50 2025