CVE-2007-1444 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in netperf 2.4.3. The netserver component is susceptible to a symlink attack, allowing a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files by manipulating the /tmp/netperf.debug file. With a CVSS score of 4.4, this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local access, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netperf:netperf:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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