Ioquake3 Engine
CVE-2012-3345
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
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CVSS VectorNVD
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
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ioquake3 before r2253 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/ioq3.pid temporary file.
AnalysisAI
ioquake3 before r2253 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/ioq3.pid temporary file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.6). No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-59. ioquake3 before r2253 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/ioq3.pid temporary file. Affected products include: Ioquake3 Ioquake3 Engine.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
Same weakness CWE-59 – Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
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