low3.3
CVE-2012-5355
welcome.py in xdiagnose before 2.5.2ubuntu0.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file with a predictable name …
Impact
welcome.py in xdiagnose before 2.5.2ubuntu0.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file with a predictable name in /tmp.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bryce Harrington | Xdiagnose | through 2.5 Versions 0.2-0ubuntu2, 1.6, 1.6.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://osvdb.org/85882
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50854
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1591-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xdiagnose/+bug/1036211
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79475
- http://osvdb.org/85882
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50854
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1591-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xdiagnose/+bug/1036211
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79475