CVE-2009-4193

Merkaartor 0.14 allows local users to append data to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/merkaartor.log temporary file.

CVSS v2.0 3.3 LOW

3.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

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

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://osvdb.org/58389
http://secunia.com/advisories/36897	Vendor Advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=548546
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36529	Patch
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00869.html
http://trac.openstreetmap.org/ticket/2320
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00870.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53486

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:merkaartor:merkaartor:0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2009-12-03 11:30

Updated : 2017-08-16 18:31

NVD link : CVE-2009-4193

Mitre link : CVE-2009-4193

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-59

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

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Products Affected

merkaartor

merkaartor

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