low3.6
CVE-2015-4156
GNU Parallel before 20150522 (Nepal), when using (1) --cat or (2) --fifo with --sshlogin, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack o…
Impact
GNU Parallel before 20150522 (Nepal), when using (1) --cat or (2) --fifo with --sshlogin, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opensuse | Opensuse | Versions 13.1, 13.2 |
| Gnu | Parallel | through 20150322 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/parallel/2015-04/msg00045.html
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/parallel/2015-05/msg00024.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00090.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74961
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/parallel/2015-04/msg00045.html
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/parallel/2015-05/msg00024.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00090.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74961