CVE-2016-5847

SAP SAPCAR allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files and consequently gain privileges via a hard link attack on files extracted from an archive, possibly related to SAP Security Note 2327384...

CVE-2016-5847

SAP SAPCAR allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files and consequently gain privileges via a hard link attack on files extracted from an archive, possibly related to SAP Security Note 2327384...

CVE-2016-5847

CVE-2016-5847 describes a local privilege-escalation in SAPCAR (SAPCAR archive tool) caused by a TOCTOU race condition when changing permissions of extracted files. A local attacker who can place files in the extraction directory can replace an extracted file with a hard link to another user’s fi...