CVE-2012-5303

Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a PID file, as demonstrated by a pathname different from the default /var/run/monkey.pid pathname.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:monkey-project:monkey:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:44

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=672425 - () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=672425 -
References () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=688879 - () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=688879 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55905 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55905 -

Information

Published : 2012-10-05 21:55

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:44


NVD link : CVE-2012-5303

Mitre link : CVE-2012-5303

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-5303


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Products Affected

monkey-project

  • monkey
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')