CVE-2012-1088

iproute2 before 3.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file used by (1) configure or (2) examples/dhcp-client-script.

CVSS v2.0 3.3 LOW

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CVSS v2.0 : LOW

V2 Legend

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
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=797878
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139447903326211&w=2
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/shemminger/iproute2.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=20ed7b24df05eadf83168d1d0ce0052a31380928
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/shemminger/iproute2.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e557d1ac3a156ba7521ba44b0b412af4542f83f8

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:iproute2_project:iproute2:3.1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:iproute2_project:iproute2:3.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:iproute2_project:iproute2::::::::

Information

Published : 2014-02-15 06:57

Updated : 2023-02-12 20:32

NVD link : CVE-2012-1088

Mitre link : CVE-2012-1088

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-59

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

Products Affected

iproute2_project

iproute2

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