RLSA-2024:9452 Moderate: pcp security update

Performance Co-Pilot PCP is a suite of tools, services, and libraries for acquisition, archiving, and analysis of system-level performance measurements. Its light-weight distributed architecture makes it particularly well-suited to centralized analysis of complex systems. Security Fixes: pcp:...

CVE-2025-27591

A flaw was found in the Below service. This vulnerability allows local, unprivileged users to escalate to root privileges via symlink attacks exploiting a world-writable directory at /var/log/below. Mitigation Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do...

RUSTSEC-2025-0149 World Writable Directory in /var/log/below Allows Local Privilege Escalation

Below is a tool for recording and displaying system data like hardware utilization and cgroup information on Linux. Symlink Attack in /var/log/below/errorroot.log Below's systemd service runs with full root privileges. It attempts to create a world-writable directory in /var/log/below. Even if th...

World Writable Directory in /var/log/below Allows Local Privilege Escalation

Below is a tool for recording and displaying system data like hardware utilization and cgroup information on Linux. Symlink Attack in /var/log/below/errorroot.log Below's systemd service runs with full root privileges. It attempts to create a world-writable directory in /var/log/below. Even if th...

CVE-2025-27591

A privilege escalation vulnerability existed in the Below service prior to v0.9.0 due to the creation of a world-writable directory at /var/log/below. This could have allowed local unprivileged users to escalate to root privileges through symlink attacks that manipulate files such as /etc/shadow...

CVE-2025-27591

A privilege escalation vulnerability existed in the Below service prior to v0.9.0 due to the creation of a world-writable directory at /var/log/below. This could have allowed local unprivileged users to escalate to root privileges through symlink attacks that manipulate files such as /etc/shadow...

ABB AC500v3 3.7.0.569 Symlink Attack

ABB AC500v3 version 3.7.0.569 proof of concept symlink attack exploit that leverages vulnerabilities previously discovered in 2024 by CyberDanube. ============================================================================================================================================= | Title ...

SUSE-SU-2025:20235-1 Security update for pcp

This update for pcp fixes the following issues: - CVE-2024-45769: Fixed pmcd heap corruption through metric pmstore operations bsc1230551. - CVE-2024-45770: Fixed pmpost symlink attack allowing escalating pcp to root user bsc1230552...

Security update for pcp

This update for pcp fixes the following issues: CVE-2024-45769: Fixed pmcd heap corruption through metric pmstore operations bsc1230551. CVE-2024-45770: Fixed pmpost symlink attack allowing escalating pcp to root user bsc1230552. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2013-4472

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The openTempFile function in goo/gfile.cc in Xpdf and Poppler 0.24.3 and earlier, when running on a system other than Unix, allows local users to overwrite...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2021-44141

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - All versions of Samba prior to 4.15.5 are vulnerable to a malicious client using a server symlink to determine if a file or directory exists in an area of the...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2014-1876

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The unpacker::redirectstdio function in unpack.cpp in unpack200 in OpenJDK 6, 7, and 8; Oracle Java SE 5.0u61, 6u71, 7u51, and 8; JRockit R27.8.1 and R28.3.1; a...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2012-2652

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The bdrvopen function in Qemu 1.0 does not properly handle the failure of the mkstemp function, when in snapshot node, which allows local users to overwrite or...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2012-5564

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - android-tools 4.1.1 in Android Debug Bridge ADB allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/adb.log. CVE-2012-5564 Note that...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2013-2561

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - OpenFabrics ibutils 1.5.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on 1 ibdiagnet.db, 2 ibdiagnet.fdbs, 3 ibdiagnetibis.log, 4...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2014-5029

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The web interface in CUPS 1.7.4 allows local users in the lp group to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in /var/cache/cups/rss/ and language0...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2016-1247

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The nginx package before 1.6.2-5+deb8u3 on Debian jessie, the nginx packages before 1.4.6-1ubuntu3.6 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, before 1.10.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.3 on Ubun...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2014-2277

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The maketemporaryfilename function in perltidy 20120701-1 and earlier allows local users to obtain sensitive information or write to arbitrary files via a symli...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2012-3355

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - 1 AlbumTab.py, 2 ArtistTab.py, 3 LinksTab.py, and 4 LyricsTab.py in the Context module in GNOME Rhythmbox 0.13.3 and earlier allows local users to execute...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2015-3211

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - php-fpm allows local users to write to or create arbitrary files via a symlink attack. CVE-2015-3211 Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as...