CVE-2019-0086: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

Insufficient access control vulnerability in Dynamic Application Loader software for IntelR CSME before versions 11.8.65, 11.11.65, 11.22.65, 12.0.35 and IntelR TXE 3.1.65, 4.0.15 may allow an unprivileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access...

Privilege Escalation

zsh is vulnerable to privilege escalation attacks. A local, unprivileged attacker can create a specially crafted directory path leading to a buffer overflow in the context of the user trying to do a symbolic link resolution in the aforementioned path which leads to a privilege escalation...

CVE-2019-11538: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

In Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure version 9.0RX before 9.0R3.4, 8.3RX before 8.3R7.1, 8.2RX before 8.2R12.1, and 8.1RX before 8.1R15.1, an NFS problem could allow an authenticated attacker to access the contents of arbitrary files on the affected device...

CVE-2019-11502: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

snap-confine in snapd before 2.38 incorrectly set the ownership of a snap application to the uid and gid of the first calling user. Consequently, that user had unintended access to a private /tmp directory...

CVE-2019-0841: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows AppX Deployment Service AppXSVC improperly handles hard links, aka 'Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0730, CVE-2019-0731, CVE-2019-0796, CVE-2019-0805, CVE-2019-0836...

PT-2019-2860

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions node-tar versions prior to 4.4.2 node-tar version 2.2.2 is not affected, but versions prior to 2.2.2 are affected Description The issue is related to incorrect link resolution before file access in the node-tar module of the Node.js library...

CVE-2019-5665: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display driver contains a vulnerability in the 3D vision component in which the stereo service software, when opening a file, does not check for hard links. This behavior may lead to code execution, denial of service or escalation of privileges...

CVE-2019-8372: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

The LHA.sys driver before 1.1.1811.2101 in LG Device Manager exposes functionality that allows low-privileged users to read and write arbitrary physical memory via specially crafted IOCTL requests and elevate system privileges. This occurs because the device object has an associated symbolic link...

PT-2018-3443

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: supportutils versions prior to 3.1-5.7.1 Description: The issue is related to incorrect link resolution before file access in the supportutils package, which is part of the SUSE Linux operating system. This could allow an unprivileged user to...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : OpenJDK 7 vulnerabilities (USN-3824-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3824-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Security component of OpenJDK did not properly ensure that manifest elements were signed before use. An attacker could possibl...

CVE-2018-19044: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

keepalived 2.0.8 didn't check for pathnames with symlinks when writing data to a temporary file upon a call to PrintData or PrintStats. This allowed local users to overwrite arbitrary files if fs.protectedsymlinks is set to 0, as demonstrated by a symlink from /tmp/keepalived.data or...

PT-2018-3935 · Red Hat +1 · Glusterfs +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: GlusterFS affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to an incorrect link resolution in the file system, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. Recommendation...

CVE-2018-6557: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

The MOTD update script in the base-files package in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS before 10.1ubuntu2.2, and Ubuntu 18.10 before 10.1ubuntu6 incorrectly handled temporary files. A local attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly escalate privileges if kernel symlink restrictions we...

CVE-2011-2765: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

pyro before 3.15 unsafely handles pid files in temporary directory locations and opening the pid file as root. An attacker can use this flaw to overwrite arbitrary files via symlinks...

CVE-2017-7500: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

It was found that rpm did not properly handle RPM installations when a destination path was a symbolic link to a directory, possibly changing ownership and permissions of an arbitrary directory, and RPM files being placed in an arbitrary destination. An attacker, with write access to a directory ...

CVE-2018-14335: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

An issue was discovered in H2 1.4.197. Insecure handling of permissions in the backup function allows attackers to read sensitive files outside of their permissions via a symlink to a fake database file...

CVE-2014-4150: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

The scheme48-send-definition function in cmuscheme48.el in Scheme 48 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/s48lose.tmp...

zsh: buffer overflow when scanning very long directory paths for symbolic links

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the zsh shell symbolic link resolver. A local, unprivileged user can create a specially crafted directory path which leads to a buffer overflow in the context of the user trying to do symbolic link resolution in the aforementioned path. An attacker could exploi...

CVE-2018-5107: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

The printing process can bypass local access protections to read files available through symlinks, bypassing local file restrictions. The printing process requires files in a specific format so arbitrary data cannot be read but it is possible that some local file information could be exposed. Thi...

CVE-2016-9602: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

Qemu before version 2.9 is vulnerable to an improper link following when built with the VirtFS. A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to access host file system beyond the shared folder and potentially escalating their privileges on a host...