Symlink Attack

ibutils is vulnerable to symlink attack. A flaw was found in the way ibutils handled temporary files. A local attacker could use this flaw to cause arbitrary files to be overwritten as the root user via a symbolic link attack...

Fedora 30 : libqb (2019-67e684044e)

Security fix for 'Insecure treatment of IPC temporary files' CVE pending Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without...

EulerOS Virtualization 2.5.4 : rpm (EulerOS-SA-2019-1210)

According to the version of the rpm packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability : - It was found that rpm uses temporary files with predictable names when installing an RPM. An attacker with ability to write in a...

EulerOS Virtualization 2.5.3 : sqlite (EulerOS-SA-2019-1275)

According to the versions of the sqlite packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - osunix.c in SQLite before 3.13.0 improperly implements the temporary directory search algorithm, which might allow local users to...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: docker security and bug fix update

An update for docker is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from t...

Arbitrary File Write in cli

Affected versions of cli use predictable temporary file names. If an attacker can create a symbolic link at the location of one of these temporarly file names, the attacker can arbitrarily write to any file that the user which owns the cli process has permission to write to. Proof of Concept By...

Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Unix Clients are vulnerable to unauthorized access to files by non-privileged users (CVE-2017-1301)

Summary IBM Spectrum Protect formerlyTivoli Storage Manager Unix Clients may use a symbolic link to provide non-privileged users access to files that require root privileges. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2017-1301 DESCRIPTION: IBM Spectrum Protect could allow a local attacker to launch a...

Symbolic Link Attack

instack-undercloud is vulnerable to symbolic link attacks. The library uses a hardcoded temporary files during pre-installation, allowing a malicious user to conduct a symbolic link attack and overwrite arbitrary files...

Arbitrary File Write

ppc64-diag is vulnerable to arbitrary file overwrite. Multiple insecure temporary file use flaws were found in the way the ppc64-diag utility created certain temporary files. A local attacker could possibly use either of these flaws to perform a symbolic link attack and overwrite arbitrary files...

Remote Code Execution (RCE)

rpm is vulnerable to remote code execution RCE attacks. The vulnerability exists as a race condition in RPM 4.11.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPM file whose installation extracts the contents to temporary files before validating the signature, as...

Updated keepalived package fixes security vulnerabilities

keepalived before version 2.0.9 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 ...

Security update for keepalived (moderate)

This update for keepalived to version 2.0.10 fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed bsc1015141: - CVE-2018-19044: Fixed a check for pathnames with symlinks when writing data to a temporary file upon a call to PrintData or PrintStats - CVE-2018-19045: Fixed mode when creating new...

McAfee Agent Temporary File Insecurity Handling Vulnerability

McAfee Agent MA is a set of client components from McAfee, Inc. that provides secure communications between ePolicy Orchestrator antivirus management platform and managed products. A security vulnerability exists in MA versions 5.0.0 through 5.0.6, 5.5.0, and 5.5.1 on non-Windows-based platforms...

Design/Logic Flaw

Insecure handling of temporary files in non-Windows McAfee Agent 5.0.0 through 5.0.6, 5.5.0, and 5.5.1 allows an Unprivileged User to introduce custom paths during agent installation in Linux via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2018-6706

Insecure handling of temporary files in non-Windows McAfee Agent 5.0.0 through 5.0.6, 5.5.0, and 5.5.1 allows an Unprivileged User to introduce custom paths during agent installation in Linux via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2018-6706

CVE-2018-6706 affects McAfee Agent (non-Windows) on Linux, with insecure handling of temporary files during installation. Affected versions are 5.0.0–5.0.6 and 5.5.0–5.5.1. The vulnerability permits an unprivileged user to introduce custom paths during agent installation via unspecified vectors, ...

PT-2018-2861 · Mcafee · Mcafee Agent For Linux

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: McAfee Agent for Linux versions 5.0.0 through 5.0.6 McAfee Agent for Linux version 5.5.0 McAfee Agent for Linux version 5.5.1 Description: The issue is related to a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows local users to perform arbitra...

PT-2018-3690 · Mcafee · Mcafee Agent

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: McAfee Agent versions 5.0.0 through 5.0.6 McAfee Agent versions 5.5.0 and 5.5.1 Description: The issue is related to insecure handling of temporary files in the McAfee Agent, which can be exploited by an unprivileged user to introduce custom...

ruby: Unintentional file and directory creation with directory traversal in tempfile and tmpdir

It was found that the tmpdir and tempfile modules did not sanitize their file name argument. An attacker with control over the name could create temporary files and directories outside of the dedicated directory...

ruby: Unintentional file and directory creation with directory traversal in tempfile and tmpdir

It was found that the tmpdir and tempfile modules did not sanitize their file name argument. An attacker with control over the name could create temporary files and directories outside of the dedicated directory...