CVE-2006-5298 | Date: (C)2006-10-16 (M)2023-12-22 |
The mutt_adv_mktemp function in the Mutt mail client 1.5.12 and earlier does not properly verify that temporary files have been created with restricted permissions, which might allow local users to create files with weak permissions via a race condition between the mktemp and safe_fopen function calls.
CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -CVSS V2 Severity: |
CVSS Score : 1.2 |
Exploit Score: 1.9 |
Impact Score: 2.9 |
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CVSS V2 Metrics: |
Access Vector: LOCAL |
Access Complexity: HIGH |
Authentication: NONE |
Confidentiality: NONE |
Integrity: PARTIAL |
Availability: NONE |
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