Gummi 0.6.5 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary dot file that uses the name of an existing file and a (1) .aux, (2) .log, (3) .out, (4) .pdf, or (5) .toc extension for the file name, as demonstrated by .thesis.tex.aux.
References
Configurations
History
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References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178582.html - | |
References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178642.html - | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00117.html - | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00150.html - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/08/4 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/08/5 - | |
References | () https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=756432 - Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2016-01-08 19:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:37
NVD link : CVE-2015-7758
Mitre link : CVE-2015-7758
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-7758
JSON object : View
Products Affected
gummi_project
- gummi
opensuse
- opensuse
- leap
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')