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TI-2004-00225 Aliases CVE-2004-0256GHSA-v7hr-fgm3-v42f

GNU libtool before 1.5.2, during compile time, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary…

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Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

GNU libtool before 1.5.2, during compile time, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on libtool directories in /tmp.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00348 28th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 13

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.2VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.3VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.4VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.5VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.1VulnerableGNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.2 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.3 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.4 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.5 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.1 Vulnerable ·GNU
Show 3 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.2VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.3VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5VulnerableGNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.2 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.3 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libtool:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5 Vulnerable ·GNU

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0256
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v7hr-fgm3-v42f

References

  • TI-2009-03560 ltdl.c in libltdl in GNU Libtool 1.5.x, and 2.2.6 before 2.2.6b, as used in Ham Radio… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.9

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