PT-2012-1378 · Mcafee · Mcafee Total Protection

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: McAfee Total Protection version 10.0.580 Description: A race condition exists that allows local users to bypass kernel-mode hook handlers and execute dangerous code. This is achieved through certain user-space memory changes during hook-handl...

CVE-2012-3457

PNP4Nagios 0.6 through 0.6.16 uses world-readable permissions for processperfdata.cfg, which allows local users to obtain the Gearman shared secret by reading the file...

CVE-2012-2451

The Config::IniFiles module before 2.71 for Perl creates temporary files with predictable names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: it has been reported that this might only be...

CVE-2010-4706

The pamsmclosesession function in pamxauth.c in the pamxauth module in Linux-PAM aka pam 1.1.2 and earlier does not properly handle a failure to determine a certain target uid, which might allow local users to delete unintended files by executing a program that relies on the pamxauth PAM check...

CVE-2011-0007

pimd 2.1.5 and possibly earlier versions allows user-assisted local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on 1 pimd.dump when a USR1 signal is sent, or 2 pimd.cache when USR2 is sent...

kernel: tipc: Fix oops on send prior to entering networked mode

The Transparent Inter-Process Communication TIPC functionality in Linux kernel 2.6.16-rc1 through 2.6.33, and possibly other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel OOPS by sending datagrams through AFTIPC before entering network mode, which triggers a NULL pointer...

CVE-2010-2192

The makelockdirname function in policy.c in pmount 0.9.18 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in /var/lock/...

CVE-2009-4411

The 1 setfacl and 2 getfacl commands in XFS acl 2.2.47, when running in recursive -R mode, follow symbolic links even when the --physical aka -P or -L option is specified, which might allow local users to modify the ACL for arbitrary files or directories via a symlink attack...

CVE-2009-0579

Linux-PAM before 1.0.4 does not enforce the minimum password age MINDAYS as specified in /etc/shadow, which allows local users to bypass intended security policy and change their passwords sooner than specified...

CVE-2008-5007

createlazarusexporttgz.sh in lazarus 0.9.24 allows local users to overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a 1 /tmp/lazarus.tgz temporary file or a 2 /tmp/lazarus temporary directory...

DEBIAN-CVE-2008-4996

init in initramfs-tools 0.92f allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/initramfs.debug temporary file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that "init is used in a single-user context; there's no possibility that this is exploitable...

CVE-2008-3927

genmsgidx in Tiger 3.2.2 allows local users to overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files...

CVE-2008-3216

The save function in br/prefmanager.d in projectl 1.001 creates a projectL.prf file in the current working directory, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack...

CVE-2008-3067

CVE-2008-3067 affects sudo in SUSE/openSUSE 10.3 . The issue is that the process does not clear the standard input buffer when password entry times out, which could allow a local user to obtain the password by reading stdin from the parent process after the sudo child process exits. The provided ...

CVE-2008-1569

policyd-weight 0.1.14 beta-16 and earlier allows local users to modify or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files that are used when creating a socket...

CVE-2008-0806

wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.USERID temporary file...

CVE-2008-0666

Website META Language WML 2.0.11 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on 1 the /tmp/pe.tmp.$$ temporary file used by wmlcontrib/wmg.cgi and 2 temporary files used by wmlbackend/p3eperl/eperlsys.c...

CVE-2007-3919

CVE-2007-3919 affects Xen 3.1 and earlier; the xenbaked and XenMon components allow local users to truncate arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/xenq-shm. This is a local-privilege issue that can enable data truncation. The MiracleLinux and OSV/OpenVAS/NASL entries corroborate Xen-related...

CVE-2007-5207

guilt 0.27 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a guilt.log.PID temporary file...

CVE-2007-4271

CVE-2007-4271 affects IBM DB2 Universal Database 8 (before Fixpak 15) and 9.1 (before Fixpak 3). Local attackers can cause directory traversal by an environment variable appended to /tmp/ for log file creation, enabling arbitrary file creation and potential privilege escalation via setuid-root bi...