PT-2013-2141 · Ruby · Ruby Parser

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: ruby parser gem versions 3.1.1 and earlier Description: The issue allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file with a predictable name in /tmp. This is due to the diff pp function in lib/gauntlet...

CVE-2011-4363

ProcessTable.pm in the Proc::ProcessTable module 0.45 for Perl, when TTY information caching is enabled, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/TTYDEVS...

CVE-2011-4363

ProcessTable.pm in the Proc::ProcessTable module 0.45 for Perl, when TTY information caching is enabled, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/TTYDEVS...

CVE-2012-5303

Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 is vulnerable to a local file overwrite via a symlink attack on its PID file. The issue is a race condition that can occur when a pathname different from the default /var/run/monkey.pid is used, allowing local users to trick the daemon into overwriting arbitrary files. Im...

CVE-2011-5146

Bokken before 1.6 and 1.5-x before 1.5-3 for Debian allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/graph.dot...

CVE-2011-5146

Bokken before 1.6 and 1.5-x before 1.5-3 for Debian allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/graph.dot...

CVE-2012-3440

A certain Red Hat script for sudo 1.7.2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /var/tmp/nsswitch.conf.bak temporary file...

CVE-2012-3449

CVE-2012-3449 affects Open vSwitch 1.4.2 where two directories under /var/lib/openvswitch/pki/ (controllerca/incoming/ and switchca/incoming/) have world-writable permissions. Local users can delete or overwrite arbitrary files due to these permissions, as documented in multiple advisories. The p...

CVE-2012-2093

src/common/latex.py in Gajim 0.15 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary latex file, related to the gettmpfilename function...

CVE-2012-2120

latex2man in texlive-extra-utils 2011.20120322, and possibly other versions or packages, when used with the H or T option, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file...

CVE-2012-2093

src/common/latex.py in Gajim 0.15 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary latex file, related to the gettmpfilename function...

CVE-2011-4606

Artsoft Entertainment Rocks'n'Diamonds aka rocksndiamonds 3.3.0.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on .rocksndiamonds/cache/artworkinfo.cache under a user's home directory...

kernel: perf tools: may parse user-controlled configuration file

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the perfconfig function in tools/perf/util/config.c in perf, as distributed in the Linux kernel before 3.1, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted config file in the current working directory...

CVE-2011-3616

The getSkillname function in the eve module in Conky 1.8.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/.cesf...

PT-2011-3671

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Fabric versions prior to 1.1.0 Description The issue allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on certain files, including /tmp/fab..tar files or other files in the top level of /tmp/. Recommendations For versions...

CVE-2009-5080

CVE-2009-5080 affects GNU troff (groff) 1.21 and earlier, due to improper handling of failed temporary-directory creation in the eqn2graph/ grap2graph/ pic2graph scripts, enabling local symlink attacks to overwrite files. Connected sources confirm the vulnerable components are eqn2graph/eqn2graph...

CVE-2009-5081

CVE-2009-5081 affects GNU troff (Groff) up to and including 1.21. The vulnerability arises in the tempfile usage due to an insufficient number of X characters in the template argument, enabling a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file. Multiple source...

CVE-2009-5044

contrib/pdfmark/pdfroff.sh in GNU troff aka groff before 1.21 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a pdf.tmp temporary file...

CVE-2011-0012

The SPICE Firefox plug-in spice-xpi 2.4, 2.3, 2.2, and possibly other versions allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the usbrdrctl log file, which has a predictable name...

CVE-2011-1144

The installer in PEAR 1.9.2 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the package.xml file, related to the 1 downloaddir, 2 cachedir, 3 tmpdir, and 4 pear-build-download directories. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for...