CVE-2011-1073

crontab.c in crontab in FreeBSD and Apple Mac OS X allows local users to (1) determine the existence of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/crontab.XXXXXXXXXX temporary file and (2) perform MD5 checksum comparisons on arbitrary pairs of files via two symlink attacks on /tmp/crontab.XXXXXXXXXX temporary files.

CVSS v2.0 1.9 LOW

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CVSS v2.0 : LOW

V2 Legend

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

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46604
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/28/14	Exploit
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/28/6	Exploit
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=129891323028897&w=2	Exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8117
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65899
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516716/100/0/threaded

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x::::::::

Information

Published : 2011-03-04 15:00

Updated : 2018-10-09 12:30

NVD link : CVE-2011-1073

Mitre link : CVE-2011-1073

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-59

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

Products Affected

apple

mac_os_x

freebsd

freebsd

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