CVE-2012-5355

welcome.py in xdiagnose before 2.5.2ubuntu0.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file with a predictable name in /tmp.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:bryce_harrington:xdiagnose:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bryce_harrington:xdiagnose:0.2-0ubuntu2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bryce_harrington:xdiagnose:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bryce_harrington:xdiagnose:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:44

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://osvdb.org/85882 - () http://osvdb.org/85882 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/50854 - Vendor Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/50854 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1591-1 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1591-1 -
References () https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xdiagnose/+bug/1036211 - () https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xdiagnose/+bug/1036211 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79475 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79475 -

Information

Published : 2012-10-10 18:55

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:44


NVD link : CVE-2012-5355

Mitre link : CVE-2012-5355

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-5355


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Products Affected

bryce_harrington

  • xdiagnose
CWE
CWE-59

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