CVE-2011-0461

2011-04-0121:00:00

mitre

www.cve.org

AI Score

6.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

/etc/init.d/boot.localfs in the aaa_base package before 11.2-43.48.1 in SUSE openSUSE 11.2, and before 11.3-8.7.1 in openSUSE 11.3, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /dev/shm/mtab.

References

lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html

lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html

lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-03/msg00007.html

support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0461.html

bugzilla.novell.com/665479