low3.7
CVE-2012-0787
The clone_file function in transfer.c in Augeas before 1.0.0, when copy_if_rename_fails is set and EXDEV or EBUSY is returned by the rename function, allows lo…
Impact
The clone_file function in transfer.c in Augeas before 1.0.0, when copy_if_rename_fails is set and EXDEV or EBUSY is returned by the rename function, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and obtain sensitive information via a bind mount on the (1) .augsave or (2) destination file when using the backup save option, or (3) .augnew file when using the newfile save option.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | Version 6.0 |
| Augeas | Augeas | through 0.10.0 Versions 0.0.1, 0.0.2, 0.0.3, 0.0.4, 0.0.5 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://augeas.net/news.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1537.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55811
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=772261
- https://github.com/hercules-team/augeas/commit/b8de6a8c
- http://augeas.net/news.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1537.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55811
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=772261
- https://github.com/hercules-team/augeas/commit/b8de6a8c