CVE-2017-5397

The cache directory on the local file system is set to be world writable. Firefox defaults to extracting libraries from this cache. This allows for the possibility of an installed malicious application or tools with write access to the file system to replace files used by Firefox with their own...

ntfserver file download vulnerability

The ntfserver is a centralized server for collecting and displaying ntfd data. A security vulnerability exists in ntfserver that originates when a program downloads binary resources over the HTTP protocol. A remote attacker could exploit the vulnerability by replacing the requested binary file wi...

Shopify: Replace other user files in Inbox messages

Summary When a store publishes their listing, a user can message them if they are interested. Company can reply to this query and also add a file. When a file is uploaded, the link looks like this: https://shopify-exchange-private.s3.amazonaws.com/attachments/. This file can be replaced if the...

Design/Logic Flaw

IBM Remote Control v9 could allow a local user to use the component to replace files to which he does not have write access and which he can cause to be executed with Local System or root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 123912...

CVE-2017-1233

IBM Remote Control v9 could allow a local user to use the component to replace files to which he does not have write access and which he can cause to be executed with Local System or root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 123912...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18018

In GNU Coreutils through 8.29, chown-core.c in chown and chgrp does not prevent replacement of a plain file with a symlink during use of the POSIX "-R -L" options, which allows local users to modify the ownership of arbitrary files by leveraging a race condition...

CVE-2017-9966

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's Pelco VideoXpert Enterprise versions 2.0 and prior. By replacing certain files, an unauthorized user can obtain system privileges and the inserted code would execute at an elevated privilege level...

Schneider Electric Pelco VideoXpert Enterprise Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Pelco VideoXpert Enterprise is an enterprise video management system. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric Pelco VideoXpert Enterprise, where an attacker can gain system privileges by replacing certain files and inserting code that will execute with the elevated...

CVE-2017-2706

Mate 9 smartphones with software MHA-AL00AC00B125 have a directory traversal vulnerability in Push module. Since the system does not verify the file name during decompression, system directories are traversed. It could be exploited to cause the attacker to replace files and impact the service...

Directory traversal

Mate 9 smartphones with software MHA-AL00AC00B125 have a directory traversal vulnerability in Push module. Since the system does not verify the file name during decompression, system directories are traversed. It could be exploited to cause the attacker to replace files and impact the service...

CVE-2017-2706

Mate 9 smartphones with software MHA-AL00AC00B125 have a directory traversal vulnerability in Push module. Since the system does not verify the file name during decompression, system directories are traversed. It could be exploited to cause the attacker to replace files and impact the service...

RubyGems < 2.6.13 - Arbitrary File Overwrite

There is no check for name field in metadata.gz. By assigning a maliciously crafted string like ../../../../../any/where to the field, an attacker can create an arbitrary file out of the directory of the gem, or even replace an existing file with a malicious file. Proof of Concept 1: Create a fil...

RubyGems 2.6.13 - Arbitrary File Overwrite

RubyGems 2.6.13 - Arbitrary File Overwrite There is no check for name field in metadata.gz. By assigning a maliciously crafted string like ../../../../../any/where to the field, an attacker can create an arbitrary file out of the directory of the gem, or even replace an existing file with a...

Huawei Mate 9 Push module directory traversal vulnerability

Huawei Mate 9 is a smartphone from Chinese company Huawei.Push module is one of the message push modules. A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the Push module in Huawei Mate 9 version MHA-AL00AC00B125 due to the program not checking the file name when compressing the file. An attacker...

CIA's Pandemic Toolkit

WikiLeaks is still dumping CIA cyberweapons on the Internet. Its latest dump is something called "Pandemic": The Pandemic leak does not explain what the CIA's initial infection vector is, but does describe it as a persistent implant. "As the name suggests, a single computer on a local network wit...

Avast Free Antivirus Multiple Vulnerabilities

Avast Free Antivirus is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. Copyright C 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; yo...

Unauthorised File Editing Or Replacement

salt has a flaw that can lead to unauthorized file editing or replacement. This is possible because it does not validate the file path input to the sed method. Therefore, it does not properly search and replace on given filename , leading to unintended unauthorized file editing or replacement...

MS12-060: Description of the security update for SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4 QFE: August 14, 2012

MS12-060: Description of the security update for SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4 QFE: August 14, 2012 View products that this article applies to.Microsoft has released the security bulletin MS12-060. You can view the complete security bulletin by going to of the following Microsoft websites: Home...

Code injection

WampServer 3.0.6 has two files called 'wampmanager.exe' and 'unins000.exe' with a weak ACL for Modify. This could potentially allow an authorized but non-privileged local user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the system. To properly exploit this vulnerability, the local...

MGASA-2016-0386 Updated tar packages fix security vulnerability

Harry Sintonen discovered that GNU tar does not properly handle member names containing '..', thus allowing an attacker to bypass the path names specified on the command line and replace files and directories in the target directory CVE-2016-6321...