CVE-2012-5303

Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a PID file, as demonstrated by a pathname different from the default /var/run/monkey.pid pathname...

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...