Executive Summary
Informations | |||
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Name | MDVSA-2009:263 | First vendor Publication | 2009-08-09 |
Vendor | Mandriva | Last vendor Modification | 2009-08-09 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 6.9 | Attack Range | Local |
Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
Cvss Expoit Score | 3.4 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
A vulnerability has been found and corrected in sympa: sympa.pl in sympa 5.3.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file. NOTE: wwsympa.fcgi was also reported, but the issue occurred in a dead function, so it is not a vulnerability (CVE-2008-4476). This update fixes this vulnerability. |
Original Source
Url : http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:263 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-59 | Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Type | Description | Count |
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Application | 1 |
OpenVAS Exploits
Date | Description |
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2009-10-19 | Name : Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:263 (sympa) File : nvt/mdksa_2009_263.nasl |
2009-10-11 | Name : Sympa 'sympa.pl' Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability File : nvt/sympa_30727.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
Id | Description |
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47550 | Sympa sympa.pl Symlink Arbitrary File Manipulation |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2009-10-12 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2009-263.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
Date | Informations |
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2014-02-17 11:40:50 |
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