CVE-2016-9595

A flaw was found in katello-debug before 3.4.0 where certain scripts and log files used insecure temporary files. A local user could exploit this flaw to conduct a symbolic-link attack, allowing them to overwrite the contents of arbitrary files.

CVSS v3 7.3 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 3.6 LOW

7.3^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.3 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

3.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9595	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9595	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:katello:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:6.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.3:::::::*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:01

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336 - Third Party Advisory~~	() https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336 - Third Party Advisory
References	~~() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9595 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9595 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVSS	v2 : ~~3.6~~ v3 : ~~5.5~~	v2 : 3.6 v3 : 7.3

Information

Published : 2018-07-27 18:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:01

NVD link : CVE-2016-9595

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9595

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9595

JSON object : View

Products Affected

redhat

satellite_capsule
satellite

theforeman

katello

CWE

CWE-377

Insecure Temporary File

CWE-59

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

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