CentOS 9 : attr-2.6.0-2.el9

The remote CentOS Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the attr-2.6.0-2.el9 build changelog. - attr before version 2.6.0 contains a symlink traversal vulnerability in the getfattr and setfattr utilities that allows local attackers to escalate...

[SECURITY] Fedora 43 Update: attr-2.6.0-1.fc43

A set of tools for manipulating extended attributes on filesystem objects, in particular getfattr1 and setfattr1. An attr1 command is also provided which is largely compatible with the SGI IRIX tool of the same name...

attr: Symlink Traversal Privilege Escalation via getfattr and setfattr

A flaw was found in the attr package. This vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform a symlink traversal attack by replacing a pathname component with a symbolic link - either during directory hierarchy traversal by getfattr or during backup restoration by setfattr, which reads and resolve...