The distcheck rule in dist-check.mk in GNU coreutils 5.2.1 through 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on a file in a directory tree under /tmp.
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Information
Published : 2009-12-11 08:30
Updated : 2023-02-12 18:20
NVD link : CVE-2009-4135
Mitre link : CVE-2009-4135
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CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
gnu
- coreutils
fedoraproject
- fedora